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"I love my staff."
"How do we stop something like this? How do we make it more reasonable?"
"I think we also need to strengthen the penalty system so that people do know that if they get caught, they are going to get severely fined."
"Well, like I said, that is what we are going to do. We are going to change this law some way."
"We need individual assessments of personal abilities in terms of different job sectors and jobs that they could do."
"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..."
"Now again, as Mr. McKeon said, the vast majority of 14(c) applications are from nonprofits."
"do we need to more narrowly define who might be eligible for a 14(c) subminimum wage?"
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Tom  Harkin

out of office

usa, Iowa

2,306 Quotes

Born11/19/1939 (age 85)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/3/1985 - 1/3/2015
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