Sen. Harkin Says Harry Reid Will Earn His Place In Senate History When Health Bill Passes

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) said Tuesday that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will earn his place in Senate history when the health care reform bill passes. (0:05)
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Harkin: Senate Can Cut Health Care Costs With Prevention And Wellness

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) explains during a press conference Wednesday that simply treating illnesses after the diagnosis is much more costly than using the same money to support wellness and overall health. (0:16)
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Senate Health Care Does More For Disease Prevention Than House BIll, Says Sen. Harkin

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) makes a comparison between preventative care and wellness provisions in the Senate and House health care bills during a press conference Wednesday. He said that the Senate does more for preventative care. (0:19)
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Sen. Harkin: Republican Gubernatorial Victories Will Not Impact National Issues

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) says during a press conference Wednesday that he does not expect the Republican victories in Virginia and New Jersey's gubernatorial elections to effect national issues. (0:18)
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Sen. Harkin Says Health Care Reform Will Not Likely Pass By Christmas

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) says during a press conference Wednesday that he expects health care bills from both the House and Senate to be in conference by Christmas, but doubts they will be signed by the President prior to December's recess. (0:29)
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Harkin: "Power back into the hands of the people"

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Senator Tom Harkins (D-Iowa) talks at a press conference about the progress of the “Employment Free Choice Act: Strengthening the Middle Class.”

Senator Harkin’s said: “We are introducing legislation that puts the power back into the hands of the people who are truly the backbone of our country. Today, Congressman Miller and I along with our co-sponsors are introducing the Employment Free Choice Act and we intend to pass this act not in a matter of years, but in weeks or months.”


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