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On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
I have asked Senator Murray to sort of head up our Workforce Investment Act (WIA) reauthorization not on this subcommittee, but on the HELP Committee.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin highlights Murray's leadership role in workforce legislation.

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