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Tom Harkin: “I applaud members of the House of Representatives for including an additional $23 billion in education aid through the…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I applaud members of the House of Representatives for including an additional $23 billion in education aid through the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) in the Jobs for Main Street Act, which passed in December.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin supports additional funding for education to save jobs in public schools.

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