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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
It is clear our men and women in uniform now more than ever need to be educated in financial matters both before and after they complete their service to our country.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka highlights the importance of financial education for servicemembers and veterans.

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