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On the recordMay 25, 2011
Senator Akaka embodies all that is good and possible for Native Hawaiians and part Hawaiians.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Acknowledgment of Senator Akaka's positive impact on Native Hawaiians.

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