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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

I just say, have your people look at that, because they have a lot of good background information on this.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

I have advocated for a long time just get rid of the darn thing, get it over with, and move on.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

I have been a strong supporter of the Bureau of International Labor Affairs' (ILAB) efforts to protect labor rights and combat the worst forms of child labor around the world.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

I would encourage you, Mr. Secretary, and your staff, to reach out to an organization called Farm Safety for Just Kids.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

You mentioned that the budget provides for $14 million to identify and combat misclassification.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 8, 2014

I hope that we can continue on with that budget, rather than the budget set forth by the Budget Committee in the House, which would cut nondefense discretionary spending by $43 billion, or 9 percent, in fiscal year 2016.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Apr 7, 2014

Well, you surely talk to Secretary Lew, and he made the same promise that you made: when he comes before the committee, he is going to answer our questions. And I do not know why people say they will answer our questions if they will not.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Apr 7, 2014

Mr. President, I would like to take a few minutes to discuss the unemployment insurance extension bill currently being considered. There is little question that the job market remains tight providing few job opportunities for those who are…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Apr 7, 2014

These reforms imposed new requirements on nonprofit hospitals to hold them accountable for their tax-exempt status.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Apr 7, 2014

There is a lot of debate in Congress about moving towards non-corn, non-food biofuels.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Apr 7, 2014

I do not take direct direction from the President, and it is your job to provide equal justice under the law.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Apr 4, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 4 o'clock and 26 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until Monday, April 7, 2014, at noon for morning-hour debate…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-04
Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Apr 4, 2014

Mr. Speaker, it is my privilege to be recognized to address you here on the floor of the United States House of Representatives. We are constantly confronted with agendas and issues, some of which are good for the country, and some of…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-04
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Apr 3, 2014

Mr. President, I wish to announce that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will to meet on April 10, 2014, at 10 a.m., in room SD-430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Expanding…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-03
Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Apr 3, 2014

Madam Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time I might have? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Iowa has 1 minute and 25 seconds remaining.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Apr 3, 2014

Madam Speaker, the gentleman used the term ``fraud.'' It is ironic that ObamaCare itself has been so misrepresented to the American people that, for the top three things that were stated by those who advocated for ObamaCare--if you like…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-03