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Tom Harkin. Thomas Richard Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as a United States senator from Iowa from 1985 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously was the U.S. representative for Iowa's 5th congressional district from 1975 to 1985. He is the longest-serving senator to ...
Senator Tom Harkin represented Iowa in the United States Congress for more than four decades. He served Iowa’s 5 th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and was a U.S. Senator from 1985 to 2015.
The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is located at Drake University and serves as a venue and catalyst for dynamic non-partisan research, learning, and outreach to promote understanding of the policy issues to which Senator Tom Harkin devoted his career.
Dec 21, 2020 · Tom Harkin learned how to sail while stationed at Guantanamo Bay. Since he retired from the U.S. Senate, he has gone on many sailing adventures.
Jul 23, 2020 · Since the ADA Amendments Act, Harkin says employer reluctance, a lack of outreach from human resource officers and some hesitation from people with disabilities has hindered progress on...
Thomas Richard "Tom" Harkin (b. November 19, 1939, in Cumming, IA) is a former Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from the state of Iowa. Harkin was first elected to the Senate in 1984. On January 26, 2013, Harkin announced that he would not seek re-election once his term expired.
Official House photo of Tom Harkin, 1979. Tom Harkin was born in Cumming, Iowa, in 1939. [1] He graduated from Iowa State University in 1962 and later from the Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law in 1972, [1] receiving a Bachelor of Arts and a Juris Doctor, respectively. [2] From 1962 to 1967, he served in the United States Navy. [1] Upon graduating from Columbus, he began ...
Tom Harkin is an American politician. He served as a United States Senator from Iowa from 1985 to 2015. Over the course of his Senate tenure, and during the years of the Obama presidency, he served as Chair of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
A longtime champion of federal biomedical research funding, Senator Tom Harkin represented Iowa in the United States Congress for nearly four decades. He served Iowa’s 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and was a U.S. Senator from 1985 to 2015.
Drake University is honored to be the home of the Tom Harkin Collection, which includes print and digital materials, as well as memorabilia covering Sen. Harkin’s more than 40 years of public service.
