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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
As Ranking Member, I am going to work to ensure that our producers have the tools and the necessary protection to meet this challenge.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the need for support for producers facing global challenges.

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