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From Maui Now:

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono welcomed more than 200 representatives from over 90 Hawaiʻi businesses and nonprofits to Washington, D.C., this week for the 10th annual “Hawaiʻi on the Hill” — a showcase of local commerce, culture and the aloha spirit on Capitol Hill.

The event is a partnership between Hirono and the Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi. Participants included Maui Gold, the Kula-based pineapple company, along with other prominent island brands and organizations.

On Wednesday, more than 1,600 people attended the Taste of Hawaiʻi on Capitol Hill, where Members of Congress and their staff experienced Hawaiʻi culture through cuisine, music and local products.

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