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Tom Harkin: I do want to commend you and the President for putting that extra billion dollars a year in the President's budget…

On the recordMay 20, 2009
I do want to commend you and the President for putting that extra billion dollars a year in the President's budget request for child nutrition programs.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin praises the President's budget increase for child nutrition.

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