Tom Harkin actually said...

We may hold the record open for a while here to have some written questions from Senators who were not able to be here because of schedule conflicts.

Harkin mentions allowing additional questions from absent Senators.

03/09/2010

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I don't mean to prolong this. We're anxious to get on with the administration and get you in as Secretary of Labor.

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

The trouble is, workers never saw their share during the last economic boom but they are getting more than their share of the bust.

I'm glad we could get this hearing in early, because we need someone to hit the ground running at the Department of Labor from day one.