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On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I am impatient, just as you are--frustrated, as you are--about this terrible disease of pancreatic cancer.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Expressing frustration over the slow progress in treating pancreatic cancer.

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