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On the recordMarch 30, 2004
I want to thank NCEE for all of its efforts over the past 55 years, all that you have done and others have done in bringing attention to that need.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
congress.gov
Mar 30, 2004

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Senator Akaka expresses gratitude to NCEE for their efforts.

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