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Tom Harkin: So you could take it as a young girl. And what are we doing right now? Nothing. We should be moving ahead aggressively…

On the recordJune 28, 2006
So you could take it as a young girl. And what are we doing right now? Nothing. We should be moving ahead aggressively in this country and in other countries where cervical cancer is a killer. As the Senator knows, it is a killer. Yet we are not doing anything. We sit here doing nothing. It is in that spirit which I thank the Senator for bringing that up. I yield to him.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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