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Tom Harkin: I just want to clear up--maybe I misspoke or I may have left a wrong impression.

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
I just want to clear up--maybe I misspoke or I may have left a wrong impression.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin clarifies his previous statements regarding NIH funding.

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