Tom Harkin: “I urge all Senators to vote for cloture and let us get this critical farm bill passed, go to conference, send it to the…”

As a boy growing up in rural Cumming, IA, population 150, I could never have imagined that I would one day serve in Congress. My father had a sixth-grade education. He spent most of his life working in coal mines, and all he had to show…

I particularly appreciate that the students from Westwood, which closed in 2016, finally have been granted relief.

will the Senator from Tennessee yield? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.

first let me thank my friend and colleague for his lifetime characteristic which is being very gracious and very generous in his remarks. Chuck Grassley and I have served together since 1974. I like to tell people that in 1974, that was a…