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Tom Harkin: “That's not in the purview of this subcommittee.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
That's not in the purview of this subcommittee.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin clarifies that solvency debates are outside the subcommittee's scope.

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