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Tom Harkin: I think that would be important.

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I think that would be important.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin emphasizes the importance of involving advocacy organizations in the NIH-FDA Leadership Council.

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