Akaka Bill Passes, Again
The Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007, a.k.a. the Akaka Bill, was passed by the U.S. House this morning, 261-153. Numerologists take note, it was the 1,000th vote taken by the 110th Congress. "Today's House action provides great momentum in our effort to extend federal recognition to Hawaii's indigenous peoples," said the bill's auth…
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