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Tom Harkin: You're telling me with $12 million you're going to continue the program, and that it's a total commitment.

On the recordApril 9, 2003
You're telling me with $12 million you're going to continue the program, and that it's a total commitment.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
Source
congress.gov
Apr 9, 2003

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Senator Harkin challenges the adequacy of funding for child labor programs.

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