Tom Harkin actually said...

"But if it goes to the private bar, a private attorney wants the highest settlement possible. That is how they make their money."

"Yes, well, that also gets into this whole area of penalties that you were talking about."

"I think beyond that would be to actively engage these entities into looking into these instances to see if people are not being paid."

"I don't mean to suggest that they are nefarious employers, but merely because they are not for profit and really because they are running a sheltered workshop does not mean that they wouldn't try to c..."