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Tom Harkin: Isn't education, and isn't a highly skilled workforce important to our security, too?

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
Isn't education, and isn't a highly skilled workforce important to our security, too?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the importance of education for national security.

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