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On the recordOctober 15, 2014
I would say that this is why going forward, it does behoove us to at least use the same terminology and come to a common understanding.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono emphasizes the need for common terminology in coordination efforts.

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