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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 22, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. in room 628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 22, 2010, at 9:15 a.m. in room 406…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Madam President, we are rapidly approaching the time when we will yield the floor to a different resolution, and I guess the vote will be held at around noon on the resolution commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Americans with…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Madam President, first of all, I ask for the yeas and nays on the resolution. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

I thank the Presiding Officer. I yield back whatever time remains on our side on this resolution. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Katie Meehan, Johanna Lucas, Abby Richardson, Kevin O'Brien, and Stephanie Rapp of my staff be granted floor privileges for the rest of today's session. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Again, I note the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 22, 2010, in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 22, 2010, at 11 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 22, 2010, at 10 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22
Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

recently proposed government actions threaten, in my view, the viability of these off-farm opportunities.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

It is nearly ten times more what the biofuels companies have received.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

I think it is very important that we look at it in that light.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

We just cannot keep going like this when we know that there is this opportunity out there for our country.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

People keep talking about these clean energy jobs, and to me this is the way we can get there very quickly.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 20, 2010

The only thing that is really standing between us and keeping this $300 billion in the American economy is the resolve to fix the problem.

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