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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
It is estimated that 90,000 Native families are homeless or underhoused and that 200,000 new housing units are currently needed.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka highlights the housing crisis faced by Native families.

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