Tom Harkin actually said...

As a nation, we are faced with the daunting task of stabilizing and reversing this costly epidemic.

It's time to make them the centerpiece of that conversation, not an asterisk, not a footnote, but the centerpiece of health care reform.

I tried in the last transportation bill, I offered an amendment that said that any entity that gets Federal money through transportation for...

the final push for reform must come from the Federal Government.