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Tom Harkin: Surely, we could get a couple of billion out of that or a billion-and-a-half at least to help on the conservation…

On the recordApril 7, 2004
Surely, we could get a couple of billion out of that or a billion-and-a-half at least to help on the conservation program.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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congress.gov
Apr 7, 2004

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Senator Harkin advocates for conservation funding from budget savings.

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