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12 Sep 2014, 4:45 am
On July 24, 2014, Senator Tom Harkin questioned Catherine Lhamon, the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 8:25 am
"The only question is going to be, who has the softest balls. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 3:36 pm
El senador Tom Harkin de Iowa, junto con ocho copatrocinadores, presentó este proyecto de ley a mediados de junio. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 5:29 pm
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, along with eight co-sponsors, introduced this bill in mid-June. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 11:41 am
Senators, Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and George Miller (D-California), just introduced a plan that would raise the minimum wage which is currently set at $7.25 per hour to $10.10 per hour. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 4:41 am
Senators Bob Casey, Richard Blumenthal, and Tom Harkin (all Democrats) have introduced a bill entitled the Hide No Harm Act that would hold “responsible corporate officers” criminally accountable if they knowingly conceal “serious dangers” that lead to consumer or worker deaths or injuries. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 2:48 pm
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, perhaps would consider these Republican-initiated efforts as aimed at rendering the NLRB impotent. [read post]
27 May 2014, 3:12 pm
On Tuesday, May 21, Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee pointed to both the successes of women in the American workplace and the challenges that still remain as he kicked off a hearing on the topic: “Economic Security of Working Women: A Roundtable Discussion. [read post]
11 May 2014, 10:45 pm
Tom Harkin (D-IA), who has waged a 30-year campaign against obesity and food industry manipulation, admits ruefully that “the deck is stacked against being healthy” in America. [read post]
8 May 2014, 10:01 pm
Tom Harkin (D-IA), Dr. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 5:58 am
Anyway, thanks to Collins for drawing my attention to this great — and totally not a screw up — ad by Joni Ernst, a Republican who's running for the Senate in Iowa, stating that she "grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm":Ernst and Braley are running for the seat that Tom Harkin is vacating. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 9:15 pm
He had also been considered the front-runner for the Senate seat of departing Iowa Senator Tom Harkin, until a covert video leaked out of Braley apparently fund-raising at a trial lawyer gathering in Texas [Des Moines Register]: To put this in stark contrast, if you help me win this race, you may have someone with your background, your experience, your voice, someone’s who’s been literally fighting tort reform for 30 years in a visible and public way on the Senate… [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 12:19 pm
Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Rep. [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 6:41 am
School-to-Prison Pipeline Senator Tom Harkin, chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), will host an event to discuss the findings of a committee investigation into the obstacles faced by parents whose children were secluded or restrained in public schools. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 9:24 am
Adding to the pressure on the Commission, six United States Senators, Carl Levin (D-MI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Jack Reed (D-RI), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Angus King (I-ME), wrote a letter to SEC Chair Mary Jo White voicing their support specifically for quick adoption of the proposed rule requiring Form D to be filed prior to any public solicitation. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 8:24 am
A bill sponsored by Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Representative George Miller (D-California) would raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Ranking Member Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich., and Ranking Member Henry Waxman, D-Calif., led this effort. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 9:49 am
Signing the letter to Chair White were Senators Carl Levin (D-MI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Jack Reed (D-RI), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Angus King (I-ME).Although the Rule 506 exemption is used successfully by many legitimate issuers, they noted, the exemption has also become an attractive option for individuals who would otherwise be prohibited from engaging in the securities business, and in some cases, operates as a haven for fraud. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 3:08 am
Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, introduced a federal law, the Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act, that opened the door for supplements to be sold without safety testing. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm
And recently, two top Iowa state officials wrote to Iowa Senator Tom Harkin to support the provision, claiming it was needed in order to protect Iowa's egg industry.Opponents are pushing back.Politico reported that Rep. [read post]
