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On the recordJune 3, 2009
I fully expect our witnesses to be able to tell us, No. 1, how they utilize them from the standpoint of making the economy of this country stronger.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin anticipates insights from witnesses on strengthening the economy through market products.

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