Tom Harkin actually said...

"We have decided as a country and as a Congress that it is important for the Federal Government to be involved in higher education."

"We have to remember... These benefits are one time, finite, one time."

"Persons with intellectual disabilities also may face the most significant barriers to employment, that of poor attitudes about their abilities and low expectations for their possibilities."

"I'll be honest with you, I'll bear a little bit here that I've wrestled with this myself."