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Tom Harkin: The U.S. Congress overwhelmingly approved the 2008 farm bill.

On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
The U.S. Congress overwhelmingly approved the 2008 farm bill.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin notes the strong bipartisan support for the 2008 farm bill.

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