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Tom Harkin: I will let the interpreter work, OK?

On the recordOctober 10, 2011
I will let the interpreter work, OK?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin emphasizes the importance of accessibility during the hearing.

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