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On the recordNovember 9, 2011
We appreciate that Senator Begich, Chairman Akaka, and this Committee, are willing to roll up your sleeves to help us put into place locally-controlled, culturally-relevant practices to help reduce social problems.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Acknowledgment of support for addressing social issues in rural Alaska.

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