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Tom Harkin: I think what you are saying is a lot of these are, what, just bargained away, and they accept some kind of a settlement?

On the recordMarch 8, 2009
I think what you are saying is a lot of these are, what, just bargained away, and they accept some kind of a settlement?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin questions the effectiveness of settlements in labor cases.

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