Tom Harkin actually said...

I hope the stories and the experiences I have shared will be instructive as the committee considers legislation, like the Strong Start for A...

But failing to invest in children when they are very young means a higher cost to society, and business, down the road.

I believe the Federal Government has a crucial role to play in jump starting effort and funding at the State and local levels to scale progr...

But more importantly, I am the person you pay later. I am the person you pay later if you do not invest in early childhood education.