On the recordJuly 5, 2009
You take that message back and when I see my 99 colleagues on the Senate floor this afternoon; we're voting at 5:30 p.m., I'll tell them there was one unanimous view today, more funding.
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Harkin emphasizes the need for increased funding in a unanimous message to his Senate colleagues.
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