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Tom Harkin: “I doubt that finding possible abuse of eligibility rules at 8 out of 1,600 Head Start centers is an indictment of…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I doubt that finding possible abuse of eligibility rules at 8 out of 1,600 Head Start centers is an indictment of widespread noncompliance.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin argues that the findings do not indicate a systemic problem.

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