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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 15, 2009

I support these provisions and we have included them in the reauthorization bill I recently introduced with Senators Collins, Feinstein, Byrd, Voinovich, Ensign and Alexander.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 15, 2009

I might note that 93 percent of the 216 students are now assigned to attend a DC Public School that is designated as in need of improvement.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Sep 15, 2009

Well, for the taxpayers' benefit, I think that they would expect agencies within the same Federal Government working for the same American population would get along to get done what needs to be done and not waste time that way.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Sep 15, 2009

I am very concerned with this provision striking the existing provisions and have been working to determine who authored it.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

But I don't see the United States? I have a list of them. I don't see the United States listed.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

If more people had heeded those early warnings or if we could have established the link between tobacco and cancer more quickly, many lives would have been saved.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

I hope that this hearing will lead to a new day of cooperation, because we need the cooperation of industry to solve this problem.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

Because of my new chairmanship on another subcommittee, I do have jurisdiction over the FDA.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

Well, I have 13 countries. I just don't see the United States listed. I'd like to know more about that.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

Let's face it. Us men--now, my wife has a Blackberry; she keeps it in her purse.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

You also say your finding was that texting trumps talking.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

The current standards are set for a very large, big man and not for me or many other people in the world today.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

I want to see that list. I'll have my staff get it. I want to take a look at it. We ought to somehow get it published or somebody ought to at least know what the different ratings for something are.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

It was Senator Specter who came to me and got my attention on this and suggested that we should indeed have a hearing on it.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

I don't understand what the chambers are for.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

There's no Government agency? The FCC does not put out this kind of information about how much RF frequency is put out by the different phones? The FCC doesn't publish that?

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Sep 13, 2009

there is evidence of significantly increased risk, nearly a doubled risk of malignant brain tumors.

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