Harkin Outlines New Speculation Tax Act

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) says he will introduce the “Wall Street Trading and Speculation Act” which would tax speculators 3 cents for ever $100 traded. (0:15)

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Harkin: Private Insurance Companies Openly Discriminate Against Those With Pre-Existing Conditions

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), states that currently private health care insurance companies currently discriminate against thise who have pre-existing health conditions like high blood pressure, asthma, and diabetes. (0:36)
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Senator Harkin (D-IA):Rude wake-up call brings attention to disabled workers.

By Candyce Torres, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) asks witness John McKeon, Deputy Administrator for the Department of Labor about issues of abuse and exploitation of people with disabilities in the workplace. (2:57)
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