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On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
While I support the intent of NSLI, I felt that it was too limited to be truly effective.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka expresses concerns about the effectiveness of the National Security Language Initiative.

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