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On the recordJune 18, 2012
In 1972, I never thought I'd have warm thoughts toward Richard Nixon. But here we are today, and I think we need to acknowledge President Nixon's leadership in moving the title IX legislation forward.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Acknowledging Richard Nixon's role in advancing Title IX legislation.

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