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Tom Harkin: Breast cancer is a disease I take very seriously. I lost my only two sisters to this killer.

On the recordFebruary 28, 2002
Breast cancer is a disease I take very seriously. I lost my only two sisters to this killer.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Feb 28, 2002

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Senator Harkin shares personal experience with breast cancer.

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