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Tom Harkin: “In other words, if the bill enhanced the well-being of children, that report would point that out, too?”

On the recordJanuary 10, 1995
In other words, if the bill enhanced the well-being of children, that report would point that out, too?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Questioning the impact of a bill on children's well-being.

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