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On the recordMay 5, 2010
I urge you, on behalf of myself and the millions of baby boomers behind me who have been paying the bills for a generation and want to continue working, to pass it in the same bipartisan spirit you have shown in the past.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin calls for bipartisan support for the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act.

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