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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
I am eager to hear from our witnesses today about the progress they have made as well as what more needs to be done.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka expresses interest in learning about advancements in hiring practices for disabled individuals.

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