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Tom Harkin: I certainly understand and share her and Senator Bingaman's commitment to the important Hispanic-serving institutions…

On the recordNovember 1, 2001
I certainly understand and share her and Senator Bingaman's commitment to the important Hispanic-serving institutions program. These colleges and universities are very important to the academic and economic success of Hispanics in our nation, and I do intend to seek the higher House funding level in conference in order to further expand the ability of these institutions to serve their students and their communities.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing the importance of funding for Hispanic-serving institutions.

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