Tom Harkin actually said...

"More money in the hands of workers will inevitably be spent in their stores, improving their bottom lines."

"The Congressional Budget Office has done a very helpful service by again affirming what Henry Ford knew 100 years ago."

"I think we're better than this. I don't think a country as great as ours should pay people so little that they need help from the State just to survive."

"A raise to $10.10 would benefit 28 million workers, lifting about 2 million out of poverty."