Tom Harkin actually said...

I believe that that's a responsibility of the government, of the individuals, of the communities and we can't even make it happen.

06/10/2009

More Tom Harkin Quotes

"This bill will gradually increase the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour in three annual steps."

"The minimum wage in fact is worth 31 percent less than at its peak in 1968."

"Senator Harkin gave the numbers on the erosion in the buying power of the minimum wage."

"I also want to thank Senator Harkin and all the other Senators who are supporting the Fair Minimum Wage Act."