Tom Harkin: “I am convinced that we can do that if we just have the will to do it.”

I wish to pay tribute and to extend my thanks to an extraordinary individual, Jenelle Krishnamoorthy, who has served on my staff, with one small interruption of service, for a decade. Jenelle came to my staff in the summer of 2003 as a…

Last year, only 17.6 percent of persons with disabilities had jobs, compared to 64 percent of people without a disability.

I am proud to introduce my comprehensive proposal to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, the main law governing institutions of higher education in this country. My bill, the Higher Education Affordability Act, is the product of…

We're making some progress. We are. We're better off than we were last year or 20 years ago.