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On the recordNovember 13, 2013
I look forward to working with our distinguished Ranking Member, Senator Alexander, and my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to ensure that our higher education system remains affordable, accessible, and results-oriented, both for students and taxpayers.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the need for a collaborative effort to improve higher education.

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