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Official website: http://harkin.senate.gov/
731 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3254 Fax: 202-224-9369
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions )
Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009
On the Nomination (Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State ) Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Counsel of the Department of State ) Aye (with party)
June 24, 2009

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Videos of Tom Harkin

Title: Resolution Offers Apology For Enslavement And Racial Segregation Of African-Americans
Speaking: Sen. Thomas Harkin [D, IA] (all videos)
Date: June 18, 2009
Length: 20 minutes

A bipartisan, bicameral resolution passed by the US Senate today provides an apology for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans. The measure comes as the nation celebrates Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery. It was sponsored by Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) and in the US House by Congressmen Cohen.

Title: Help Committee Markup - June 17, 2009
Speaking: Sen. Thomas Harkin [D, IA] (all videos)
Date: June 17, 2009
Length: 9 minutes

Senator Harkin speaking at the Help Committee hearing


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Thomas Harkin in the News feed

July 03, 2009 Protesters call Cap and Trade Bill a 'shell game'

Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, hold a hearing with farmers to discuss their concerns about the bill. Sen. Schumer's office did not return calls seeking comment by ...

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Source: The Saratogian


July 03, 2009 Five key Senate Democrats on card-check

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) has been working with several colleagues to craft a compromise that would attract enough votes to win the 60 votes necessary to ...

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Source: The Hill


July 03, 2009

Concern is also growing over what further concessions might have to be made to get the bill through Senate, where, according to Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat ...

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Thomas Harkin in the Blogs feed

July 04, 2009 The Macho Response : The Very Picture Of Normalcy

Politicians, like Jane Harmon, are either yoga nuts, alternative medicine nuts (Tom Harkin) or, like Dennis Kucinich, just plain nuts. Even science has abandoned us to NewAge. You're all fucking mad. My wife, the "French ex-wife" - who ...

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July 03, 2009 Voice Of Deseret: U.S. Senate HELP Committee's Affordable Health ...

... to contact them and tell them that forcing all Americans to buy health insurance is wrong (instructions on how to contact any U.S. Senator HERE): Democrats by Rank -- Edward Kennedy (MA) -- Christopher Dodd (CT) -- Tom Harkin (IA) ...

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July 03, 2009 US Senate May Pass US Cap and Trade Legislation and Fail to ...

“They gotta be put in the same category as we are; they can't be listed as a developing country,” Senator Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat, said in an interview. Iowa farmers produce corn-based ethanol, in competition with Brazil, ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Lawyers & Lobbyists
Top Contributor: Herbalife International ($87,636)
IndustryDonation% of total
Lawyers & Lobbyists $959,858 16.6 %
Health $900,711 15.6 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $873,830 15.1 %
Agribusiness $617,432 10.7 %
Other $597,887 10.3 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $455,245 7.9 %
Misc Business $422,012 7.3 %
Labor $319,000 5.5 %
Communic/Electronics $264,300 4.6 %
Energy/Nat Resource $121,702 2.1 %
Transportation $93,201 1.6 %
Construction $81,860 1.4 %
Defense $73,547 1.3 %
Total:$5,780,585

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