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20 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
In the letter, Feinstein said Senate leadership asked her to work with Senate Health Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) and ranking member Mike Enzi (R-WY) to arrive at a compromise on BPA. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 9:13 pm by Coral Beach
“It appears that people became ill approximately six hours following the end of the rodeo event Monday night,” Billy Harkins, county environmental health specialist, said in the pubic health alert. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:53 am
Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), who brought the practices of for-profit educational institutions under the congressional microscope last year, has held a number of hearings on for-profits and expressed a desire to expand the categories of funds included in the 90/10 calculation. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 5:25 am by Geoffrey Manne
The agenda clearly reflects the highly-politicized nature of the issues under discussion, and, for example, a few news reports have suggested that the agenda has changed in response to pressure from Iowa Senator Tom Harkin. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
As the Senate gears up to vote on a motion to limit debate and move the pending food safety bill forward on Wednesday, interest groups are kicking into high gear to lobby for and against key amendments.Monday a group of 30 meat, pet food, and fresh produce industry groups sent a letter to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee chairman and ranking members, Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Michael Enzi (R-WY), respectively, urging key staff and lawmakers working on the… [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:24 pm by Seth Borden
  During the past few years, proponents of labor law reform like Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), former NLRB Chairman William Gould, and former Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) have advocated a shorter election period. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 4:38 pm by James Hamilton
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]
25 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
(If you missed the Naughty List, turn back to our Christmas Eve edition.)NICE: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV, who in the end, fulfilled his promise to E. coli victim Linda Rivera by pushing the food safety bill through the Senate.NICE: Rep.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:… [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 11:03 pm
Reported AP:A 31-year-old charged in a September slaying had apparently worked previously as a drug informant for law-enforcement agencies in southcentral Idaho.John Henry McElhiney faces trial along with Cameron Watts, 29, next March in the killing of 18-year-old Dale Miller.His body was discovered Sept. 12 bound with wire and stuffed inside a barrel in the garage of a Twin Falls apartment complex.McElhiney had previously been enlisted by the Blaine County Sheriff's Office in some of its drug… [read post]
9 May 2011, 4:39 pm by Darrin Mish
 Democrat Senators Max Baucus (MT), Sherrod Brown (OH) and Tom Harkin (IA) wrote a letter recently that called for a more realistic deadline for innocent spouse relief. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 3:08 am by Robert Kraft
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]
13 Jun 2007, 11:26 am
In 1992, Tom Harkin ran for President and took Iowa out of play. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 9:23 pm by Bill Marler
“It appears that people became ill approximately six hours following the end of the rodeo event Monday night,” said Billy Harkins, Environmental Health Specialist with the Garfield County Consumer Protection Program. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
" Feinstein's office says she's still working with Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) and ranking member Mike Enzi (R-WY) on a compromise.Many insiders believe that if the bill were given a timeline for getting to floor, the final details would be ironed out and compromises would be reached.Reid also said Tuesday he would like to move on the child nutrition reauthorization bill, which would raise the reimbursement rate for school lunch, make way… [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:13 am by Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D.
Senator Tom Harkin introduced the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, a bill that would overturn the U.S. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 6:28 am
Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), lead sponsor of the resolution, said after the vote. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 2:55 pm
Voting No: Barbara Boxer (D-California), Christopher Dodd (D-Connecticut), Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), John Kerry (D-Massachusetts), Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin), and Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) Did Not Vote: Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina), James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma) Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma), Frank Lautenberg (D-New Jersey), Gregg Judd (R-New Hampshire), Sam… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 11:46 am
[WI] - 8/5/2009Sen Franken, Al [MN] - 8/5/2009Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] - 8/5/2009Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [read post]