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Tom Harkin: We are borrowing too much from our kids and grandkids.

On the recordApril 13, 2010
We are borrowing too much from our kids and grandkids.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin addresses concerns about borrowing for education funding.

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