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Tom Harkin: I was so depressed after reading the newspapers this weekend, I didn't pick up the Wall Street Journal this morning. I…

On the recordJanuary 13, 2003
I was so depressed after reading the newspapers this weekend, I didn't pick up the Wall Street Journal this morning. I guess I could get depressed further reading that.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Expressing feelings of depression related to news coverage.

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