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Mazie Hirono: “I would like to end my remarks by thanking Mr. Thompson, the introducer of this resolution. I heard him mention the…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
I would like to end my remarks by thanking Mr. Thompson, the introducer of this resolution. I heard him mention the University of Hawaii, which, as you know, is also a powerhouse volleyball women's team. So it just goes to show how far we have come with title IX. And that title was named for my friend and predecessor, the late Patsy T. Mink.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
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govinfo.gov
Jan 19, 2010

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Hirono is expressing gratitude for a resolution and highlighting the impact of Title IX.

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