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On the recordApril 12, 2012
Senator Akaka has been such an amazing advocate, and as he retires and you folks get him home...
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Colleen Hanabusa
Democratic · Hawaii

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Acknowledging Senator Akaka's advocacy for Native Hawaiians as he approaches retirement.

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