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Daniel Akaka: “It is essential that we continue to improve education, consumer protections, and economic empowerment activities for…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2010
It is essential that we continue to improve education, consumer protections, and economic empowerment activities for individuals and families through economic and financial literacy.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka emphasizes the need for improved financial education and protections.

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