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Tom Harkin: I supported retroactive eligibility for TAP and supported that provision in the bill that passed out of the committee. A…

On the recordMay 8, 2002
I supported retroactive eligibility for TAP and supported that provision in the bill that passed out of the committee. A majority of the Senate also supported this provision.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing support for retroactive eligibility for TAP during Senate debate.

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