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Tom Harkin: A year ago I met downtown with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, under Mr. Donahue, Tom Donahue. They have set as a goal to…

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
A year ago I met downtown with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, under Mr. Donahue, Tom Donahue. They have set as a goal to employ 1--is it 1 million? One million more people with disabilities by 2015.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin discusses a goal to employ more individuals with disabilities.

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