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Tom Harkin: I believe that we must do everything we can to protect the most vulnerable among us.

On the recordMarch 8, 2009
I believe that we must do everything we can to protect the most vulnerable among us.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Emphasizing the need to protect vulnerable populations.

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