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Tom Harkin: I'm sure Mr. Davis is a good lawyer, and he represents the for-profit industry. Fine.

On the recordSeptember 29, 2010
I'm sure Mr. Davis is a good lawyer, and he represents the for-profit industry. Fine.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin acknowledges the legitimacy of legal representation for the for-profit education industry.

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