Tom Harkin actually said...

"Whoever coined the phrase that life is unfair must have had the Reeve family in mind, but these two people faced adversity with unflinching courage."

"Mr. Bush has repeatedly insisted that he did his duty. We now know this isn't true."

"This is about George Bush getting special favors. This is about George Bush getting special privileges. This is about George Bush not doing his duty in the National Guard and then lying to the America..."

"Americans deserve to know the truth. And we won't know the whole truth until the president himself meets these facts head-on."