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On the recordJune 10, 2009
The legislature of the State of Hawaii, which represents all of the people of Hawaii has time and again passed resolutions in support of this legislation.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono highlights legislative support for the Native Hawaiian recognition bill.

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