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Mazie Hirono: So, the changes to DOPMA should be made at the congressional level?

On the recordDecember 1, 2015
So, the changes to DOPMA should be made at the congressional level?
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono questions if legislative changes are necessary for DOPMA reforms.

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