On the recordMarch 6, 2006
Whoever coined the phrase that life is unfair must have had the Reeve family in mind, but these two people faced adversity with unflinching courage.
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transcripts.cnn.comTom Harkin: “Whoever coined the phrase that life is unfair must have had the Reeve family in mind, but these two people faced…”
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Senator Harkin reflects on the challenges faced by the Reeve family in light of Dana Reeve's death from lung cancer.
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