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Tom Harkin: This has been a very helpful discussion, because Senator Hatch and I could never support legislation that would…

On the recordMay 2, 2007
This has been a very helpful discussion, because Senator Hatch and I could never support legislation that would interfere with DSHEA and we are glad to receive the assurances of the chairman and the ranking Republican on the committee.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) during Senate floor debate.

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