On the recordJanuary 8, 2009
I'm glad we could get this hearing in early, because we need someone to hit the ground running at the Department of Labor from day one.
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congress.govTom Harkin: “I'm glad we could get this hearing in early, because we need someone to hit the ground running at the Department of…”
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Harkin emphasizes the urgency of appointing Solis to the Department of Labor.
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