Tom Harkin actually said...

I don't want the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times preaching to me anymore about the modest assistance that we provide to our farmers in America.

Context

Harkin criticizes media coverage of financial assistance to farmers compared to bailouts for banks.

01/13/2009

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