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Tom Harkin: I hope that we are going to really be looking at, again, not one-for-one, but almost two-for-one.

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
I hope that we are going to really be looking at, again, not one-for-one, but almost two-for-one.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin advocates for hiring individuals with disabilities at a higher rate post-recession.

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