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Daniel Akaka: “In my opinion, the system discriminates against qualified disabled Native Hawaiian veterans.”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2010
In my opinion, the system discriminates against qualified disabled Native Hawaiian veterans.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka highlights discrimination against Native Hawaiian veterans in accessing benefits.

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