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Tom Harkin: A 9.4 percent cut in this budget is--it is not good.

On the recordMarch 19, 2007
A 9.4 percent cut in this budget is--it is not good.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
Source
congress.gov
Mar 19, 2007

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Senator Harkin expresses concern over budget cuts affecting Job Corps.

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