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Tom Harkin: The reason I ask that is that it is my understanding that the Iowa Workforce Development requested information about the…

On the recordMarch 8, 2009
The reason I ask that is that it is my understanding that the Iowa Workforce Development requested information about the number of 14(c) employees in the State of Iowa--not just here, but in the State--and where they were employed, and they were told they had to file a Freedom of Information Act request.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin discusses Iowa's request for information on 14(c) employees and FOIA challenges.

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