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Tom Harkin: We may hold the record open for a while here to have some written questions from Senators who were not able to be here…

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
We may hold the record open for a while here to have some written questions from Senators who were not able to be here because of schedule conflicts.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin mentions allowing additional questions from absent Senators.

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