Tom Harkin: “I commend you for the example that you have sent out for so many young women, including my two daughters.”

We do think that the decisions about what is safe should be made by science and not by politics.

I look forward to her speedy confirmation.

I introduced the Protect Student Borrowers Act with Senators Durbin, Warren and Murphy--and I want to thank Senator Warren for her great leadership on this issue and many other issues.

I wish to announce that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will to meet on November 20, 2014, at 1 p.m., in room SD-430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Why Are Some Generic Drugs…