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Tom Harkin: Thank you for your wisdom when you, in 19--in 2006, put forth this funding so we could be at the point we are of…

On the recordApril 27, 2009
Thank you for your wisdom when you, in 19--in 2006, put forth this funding so we could be at the point we are of preparedness today.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin acknowledges the importance of past funding for pandemic preparedness.

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