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2 Dec 2011, 8:56 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The seven senators who voted against final passage are: Coburn Harkin Lee Merkley Paul Sanders Wyden The bill now moves on to a conference with the House. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Tom Harkin, D-IA, chairman of the Health, Education. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
   In 2008, led by Senators Sam Brownback (R-KS) and Tom Harkin (D-IA), Congress asked for the recommendations to address the nations' growing obesity crisis among our nation's youth.Studies show that one third of all children aged 10 to 17 are overweight or obese. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
John Dingell, D-MI, chairman emeritus of the Commerce and Energy Committee, for steering food safety legislation through the House and on to the President's desk, even when it had to be done without a Conference Committee with the Senate.NICE:  Senators Richard Durbin, R-IL, and Tom Harkin, D-IA, who knocked down obstacle after obstacle to keep food safety reform alive, especially at those times when it appeared to be doomed.NICE:  Rep. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 8:08 am by Charles O'Mahony
The afternoon session concluded with a roundtable discussion with Pat Clarke, (European Disability Forum), Marian Harkin, (Member of the European Parliament) and Billy Hawkes, (Irish Data Protection Commissioner), all of whom recognised the importance of highlighting the issue of genetic discrimination at European level as one which merits attention. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
In chicken houses longer than a football field, newborn chicks huddle together for warmth, forming a fuzzy, moving yellow carpet.Over the next two months, these chicks will peck at the dirt, nibble on pellets, get packed into crates, be trucked to a slaughterhouse, get cut into parts and arrive at a distribution center for shipment to supermarkets and restaurants.Government and industry readily expect that some of those chickens will arrive at their destinations contaminated with Salmonella, a… [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 5:39 am by Lisa Baird
Harkin's question about 510(k) devices bearing little resemblance to each of its predicate devices that may compromise patient safety, Mr. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 9:44 am
The Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act, introduced by Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), would help beginning farmers and ranchers obtain education and training, necessary financial resources and credit, assistance for practicing sound conservation in their operations, and adequate income insurance and risk management.For more information, click here.Posted 11/16/2011 [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:07 am by Walter Olson
A Massachusetts federal judge has declined to throw out an ADA suit against Netflix demanding captioning of its streaming movie service, but “stayed the case pending rulemaking by the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 6:36 am
via techrepublic.com From Susan Harkins at Tech Republic's Microsoft Office Blog - this is a good follow to my earlier blog post: What are those Black Boxes? [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 4:44 pm by Marcia Oddi
Updating this ILB entry from June 30, 2011, Bill Dolan reported this weekend in the NWI Times, in a story... [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 2:12 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
congress=112&session=1&vote=00196Grouped By Vote PositionYEAs ---47 Alexander (R-TN)Ayotte (R-NH)Barrasso (R-WY)Blunt (R-MO)Boozman (R-AR)Brown (R-MA)Burr (R-NC)Chambliss (R-GA)Coats (R-IN)Coburn (R-OK)Cochran (R-MS)Collins (R-ME)Corker (R-TN)Cornyn (R-TX)Crapo (R-ID)DeMint (R-SC) Enzi (R-WY)Graham (R-SC)Grassley (R-IA)Hatch (R-UT)Heller (R-NV)Hoeven (R-ND)Hutchison (R-TX)Inhofe (R-OK)Isakson (R-GA)Johanns (R-NE)Johnson (R-WI)Kirk (R-IL)Kyl (R-AZ)Lee (R-UT)Lugar (R-IN)Manchin (D-WV) McCain… [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 11:52 am
The bill was written by Senator Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Representative Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 12:00 pm by Paul Caron
Tom Harkin (D., Iowa) have proposed legislation in the past that would enact... [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 6:26 pm
" Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) stated that the passage of the amendment, "gives you some idea of the overwhelming support in the United States Senate to do away with direct payments. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 9:12 am by Lovechilde
Sen.Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, introduced a more sensible standard of requiring “continuous improvement” from all schools. [read post]