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Daniel Akaka: “However, the pain that working families in Hawaii have felt would have been much worse had the American Recovery and…”

On the recordAugust 23, 2009
However, the pain that working families in Hawaii have felt would have been much worse had the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act not been enacted.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka emphasizes the importance of the Recovery Act in alleviating economic pain.

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