... change in its minority composition. The Senate's fair-skinned minority population stayed at three: Hawaii's Daniel Akaka, a native Hawaiian; Daniel Inouye, an American of Japanese descent; and Colorado's Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Native American of the Northern Cheyenne tribe. While the Congress of today is not proportionally representative of its people, it has vastly improved over the history of the United States ... Wu from Oregon. The Senate's minority population stayed at three in the 2000 election: Hawaii's Daniel Akaka, a native Hawaiian; Daniel Inouye, an American of Japanese d...

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