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Jill Tokuda: “I am very grateful. And now, please, I hope you will both consider yourselves part of our extended ohana.”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2024
I am very grateful. And now, please, I hope you will both consider yourselves part of our extended ohana.
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Jill Tokuda
Democratic · Hawaii

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Inviting committee members to feel welcomed as part of the community.

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