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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
Unless we change those laws to create parity with other Indian as well as Alaskan entities, we are going to continue to be plagued.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz calls for legal changes to ensure equal treatment for Hawaiian programs.

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