On the recordApril 1, 2014
I was one of three Senators who requested the IOM (Institute of Medicine) report that revealed that chimpanzee research could not be justified except for a very few conditions.
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congress.govTom Harkin: “I was one of three Senators who requested the IOM (Institute of Medicine) report that revealed that chimpanzee research…”
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Harkin discusses his role in requesting a report on chimpanzee research ethics.
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