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Ron Wyden: “As they say in New Zealand, ``He tangeta, he tangeta, he tangeta,'' which translated from the Maori language roughly…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2015
As they say in New Zealand, ``He tangeta, he tangeta, he tangeta,'' which translated from the Maori language roughly means, ``people are the most important thing.'' ____________________
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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Dec 16, 2015

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