Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
We must redress this situation.
Said by
Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Harkin calls for action to address the revoked voucher situation for students.

Share & report

More from Tom Harkin

Dec 3, 2014

If my friend will yield, I think that is absolutely true. First of all, it is true that a lot of times low-income people don't have access to a more healthy environment. The food deserts we call them in our inner cities, where they do not…

Congressional Record · 2014-12-03
Apr 27, 2023

Tomorrow, April 28, is Workers Memorial Day, a day unions and others, here and around the globe, remember those who have been killed, injured, and diseased on the job.

congress.gov
Nov 18, 2014

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Leela Baggett, Vincent Brown, and Naomi Pitkin, interns with the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of today's session. The…

Congressional Record · 2014-11-18
Nov 20, 2014

Mr. Presidet, this morning we convened a hearing to consider the President's nomination of Lauren McFerran to fill an impending vacancy on the National Labor Relations Board. Ms. McFerran is well known to most of us as a senior staffer on…

Congressional Record · 2014-11-20

Other voices in this conversation