Tom Harkin actually said...

"More money in the hands of workers will inevitably be spent in their stores, improving their bottom lines."

"The Strong Start for America's Children Act, introduced by Senator Tom Harkin, would create and fund a State-Federal partnership."

"Thank you, Senator Harkin. Thank you for this opportunity, and I thank you for your work related to early childhood."

"All children, regardless of circumstances, deserve access to high-quality education that will nurture that potential."