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Tom Harkin: I was told last night, I say to my friend from Alaska, that I had a half hour. I came in this morning and found out I…

On the recordSeptember 30, 2005
I was told last night, I say to my friend from Alaska, that I had a half hour. I came in this morning and found out I only have 15 minutes. I don't know who made that agreement. It was done without my knowledge.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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