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Tom Harkin: Certainly, we took an important first step by passing, I think, the new health reform law, which will reduce the…

On the recordFebruary 4, 2011
Certainly, we took an important first step by passing, I think, the new health reform law, which will reduce the deficit.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin highlights the health reform law's potential to reduce the deficit.

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