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Tom Harkin: But if we do not do something about Alzheimer's, that is a tsunami that is going to hit us big time.

On the recordApril 1, 2014
But if we do not do something about Alzheimer's, that is a tsunami that is going to hit us big time.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the urgent need for action on Alzheimer's research.

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