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If you are there, Mr. Secretary, saying, 'Absolutely, that meat was all okay for everyone to eat,' then I've got to ask, 'Why was it recalled?'
2/28/2008
I think that's a very poor requirement.
2/28/2008
the idea that somehow you can detect an acute physical injury by a broken leg, and say that's the sole reason that the animal is down--
2/28/2008
I think what we know is that the company did not call any veterinarian, did not call for veterinarian inspections after that.
2/28/2008
We're going to increase it, and we're going to make a dedicated effort to make the Consumer Product Safety Commission a better Commission.
6/18/2007
We have to change this Commission and the work that it does.
6/18/2007
This Commission is significantly understaffed.
6/18/2007
This is totally inadequate. It is not up to the task of building any kind of confidence among American consumers that we are really watching...
6/18/2007
Quite frankly, this is a bad use of taxpayers' dollars. It's inefficient. It hurts smaller farmers. We could use money to go out to help you...
6/11/2007
I hope that our subcommittee here will do you a favor and give you more money than what you requested.
4/17/2007
What do those grants do?
3/19/2007
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Tom  Harkin
out of office

usa, Iowa

2,994 Quotes

Born11/19/1939 (age 85)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/3/1985 - 1/3/2015
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