I convened this bipartisan hearing today, with Senator Enzi, to examine the impacts of the Gulf oil spill on the public's health and how the Government is responding to the crisis.
Tom Harkin: “I convened this bipartisan hearing today, with Senator Enzi, to examine the impacts of the Gulf oil spill on the…”
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Harkin discusses the purpose of the hearing on the Gulf oil spill's health impacts.
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