21.   Harkin says the Fed should allow the economy to grow at a faster pace.

22.   Nevertheless, Harkin said he intends to reintroduce the bill this year.

23.   One thing that did not play a role in his decision, Harkin said in the interview, was heavy lobbying.

24.   Harkin said he met with administration officials and conceded they face problems with getting allies to take a firmer stand.

25.   Harkin said he likely would favor toughening federal antitrust laws.

26.   Harkin said he supports full relations, but also asked Vietnamese leaders in Hanoi to release their political prisoners.

27.   Harkin said the report could blunt criticism from ethanol opponents that its producers unfairly benefit from federal largesse.

28.   Harkin said.

29.   Harkin said he hoped to visit the daughter of one current political prisoner, Doan Thanh Liem, while in Saigon, now called Ho Chi Minh City.

30.   Harkin said it appeared that the man had lost a leg and a finger.