Political Quotes

Tom Harkin: “This bill would outlaw discrimination in hiring and other employment decisions based on sexual orientation and gender…”

On the recordJune 11, 2012
This bill would outlaw discrimination in hiring and other employment decisions based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Said by
Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Tom Harkin emphasizes the purpose of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

Share

More from Tom Harkin

May 19, 2015

The Protect Student Borrowers Act would hold colleges and universities accountable for student loan defaults by requiring them to repay a percentage of defaulted loans.

congress.gov
Nov 19, 2014

I look forward to her speedy confirmation.

congress.gov
Nov 17, 2014

Again, I thank the Senator for this clarifying question. Under this bill, State plans must include a certification that there are in effect in the State requirements that include the establishment of a grace period that allows homeless…

govinfo.gov
Nov 18, 2014

I thank my dear friend and colleague, long-standing in the Senate and in the House before, and to thank the Senator for her intellectual and energetic leadership on all issues concerning the environment and the health of our people and the…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation