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13 Jul 2012, 4:38 pm
The letter, which was also sent to the US Attorney General, was also signed by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH).The London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is a measure of the cost of borrowing between banks and a crucial benchmark for various interest rates worldwide. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 4:43 am
The traditional bi-partisan approach of the US Congress was splendidly exemplified in opening remarks made to the Committee by Senators John McCain (R-Ariz) and Tom Harkin (D-Iowa). [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 9:10 pm
POWADA was introduced in March by Iowa Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT). [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 5:00 am
Harkin 125,000 170,012 -- 7,000 302,012 Mohd H. [read post]
24 Jun 2012, 10:40 pm
This edition of Farmgateblog.com features the current issue of Cornbelt Update, a weekly Cornbelt digest of marketing, economic, agronomic, and management information. [read post]
24 Jun 2012, 8:06 pm
Phoenix: June 29-July 5, Harkins Shea 14, 7345 E. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 5:00 am
Read: 9 U.S. senators to Harkin: Time to move on ENDA [Washington Blade] ———————————— Stay connected with our Social Media Pages: Connecticut Lesbian and Gay Law blog on Facebook for all blog posts from this blog as well as additional stories and links of interest to the LGBT community. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 8:32 am
It also marked an historic occasion—Kylan Broadus, Founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition, became the first openly transgender person to testify before the Senate, a milestone that Senator Harkin (and the Washington Blade) noted. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 7:26 pm
Harkins is a teacher at Lealman and Asian Neighborhood Family Center in St. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 2:04 pm
Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) closed Tuesday’s hearing by observing that when Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 – which included Title VII – opponents argued that their religion required them to discriminate against others based on their race or sex. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 1:05 pm
Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations subcommittee, and that panel’s ranking Republican, Sen. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 8:17 pm
” Harkin included into the record a letter signed by 90 corporations supporting ENDA. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 12:50 pm
Prior to adjourning for the Memorial Say recess, the Senate, on 05/24/2012, by a vote of 96-1, passed S. 3187, the "Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act", " To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes", after previously adopting an amendment in the nature of a… [read post]
31 May 2012, 3:56 am
Senator Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee also called on Flynn to resign. [read post]
15 May 2012, 7:35 am
At the outset of the hearing -- Beyond Mother’s Day: Helping the Middle Class Balance Work and Family – Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) claimed that current workplace laws have not kept pace with the realities of working life. [read post]
10 May 2012, 2:48 pm
" In response to the Senators' letter, the chairman of the Senate health and labor committee, Senator Harkin, decided to grant their request for a hearing stating as follows: "Every American deserves an equal opportunity to earn a good living, judged by their talent, ability and qualifications free from discrimination. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:49 pm
Like its companion bill introduced by Senator Harkin, the bill would raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.80 per hour over three years and then index it for inflation, and would also gradually raise the minimum cash wage for tipped workers from $2.13 per hour to 70 percent of the minimum wage. [read post]
9 May 2012, 6:55 am
The Rebuild America Act, introduced by Senator Harkin (D-IA) in late March, would help address several challenges that low-income working moms face by raising the minimum wage, including the minimum cash wage for tipped workers; expanding funding for child care assistance; and guaranteeing paid sick days. [read post]
8 May 2012, 9:21 pm
Harkin threatens hearing for NLRB member in ethics scandal" -- The Hill en. [read post]
8 May 2012, 6:09 am
Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, proclaimed himself “…deeply disturbed by the findings” and said that “Flynn should resign immediately. [read post]