On the recordApril 12, 2012
Thank you, Chairman Akaka, for calling today's hearing. You have been such a leader and champion in advancing the interests of the Native Hawaiian community.
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Hirono acknowledges Chairman Akaka's leadership for Native Hawaiian interests.
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