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Tom Harkin: “I would say, as far as I can tell, he is speeding up.”

On the recordMay 6, 2014
I would say, as far as I can tell, he is speeding up.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin comments on his colleague's active engagement despite retirement.

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