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On the recordJune 20, 2011
just like the way they surf in Hawaii, we want to take advantage and even use it wisely as an opportunity to get a good ride.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka uses a surfing metaphor to discuss managing the retirement wave.

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