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Tom Harkin: I can't help but think that we would not need that much money if the $8.8 billion of Iraqi money had been accounted for.

On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
I can't help but think that we would not need that much money if the $8.8 billion of Iraqi money had been accounted for.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
Source
congress.gov
Feb 16, 2005

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Senator Harkin discusses unaccounted Iraqi funds impacting financial needs.

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