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On the recordMarch 9, 2014
The Strong Start for America's Children Act, introduced by Senator Tom Harkin, would create and fund a State-Federal partnership.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin's act aims to improve access to quality pre-K for low- and moderate-income families.

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