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On the recordSeptember 18, 2012
We all owe a debt of gratitude to those that have made essential contributions to fighting terrorism.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka emphasizes the importance of recognizing contributions to counter-terrorism efforts.

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