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Hawaii lawmaker tries to stem the flood of ‘birther’ requests for Obama’s records

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A Hawaii Democratic state senator has introduced two bills that he hopes will put an end to the “birther” debate that has overwhelmed the state Department of Health with requests for President Barack Obama’s birth certificate, The Honolulu Advertiser reports.

One would open up state birth records under strict conditions to people who currently have no legitimate right to see them and the other would permit government officials to ignore people who won’t give up seeking them.

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