Tom Harkin: “As I said, Dr. Niederhuber, pancreatic cancer, number four killer among cancers.”

I particularly appreciate that the students from Westwood, which closed in 2016, finally have been granted relief.

We do think that the decisions about what is safe should be made by science and not by politics.

As a boy growing up in rural Cumming, IA, population 150, I could never have imagined that I would one day serve in Congress. My father had a sixth-grade education. He spent most of his life working in coal mines, and all he had to show…

Most of all, I thank my wife, Ruth, the love of my life, my wife of 46 years. You have been my constant companion, my soul mate, my strongest supporter, and my most honest critic. You have been my joy in happy times and my solace when…