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Tom Harkin: “Investing in foreign languages and international studies will help reinforce that investment mentality which our young…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Investing in foreign languages and international studies will help reinforce that investment mentality which our young people need.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the importance of foreign language education for youth development.

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