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	Harkin, Tom archive at Political Forecast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Harkin’s odds are a bit easier than Boswell’s, but I encourage all of you to head over and vote.
		Harkin stopped short of saying he was committing to run, because he said he dislikes the lengthy campaign cycle.
		Harkin didn’t defend the speech in its entirety, as the Radio Iowa headline and story seems to imply.
	www.politicalforecast.net /category/harkin-tom (5426 words)

	Tom Harkin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harkin was an attorney before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1974, and was reelected in 1976, 1978, 1980, and 1982.
		In 1984, Harkin was elected to the United States Senate from Iowa and was reelected in 1990, 1996 and 2002.
		Ruth Harkin is an attorney and was one of the first women in the United States to be elected as a prosecutor when, in 1972, she was elected to the office of county attorney of Story County, Iowa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Harkin (1514 words)

	DesMoinesRegister.com \| News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Harkin voted for a congressional resolution authorizing use of force before last year's election, but earlier this year became increasingly critical of the move toward war, saying President Bush was not consulting enough with Congress or extending diplomatic efforts.
		Harkin also downplayed the potential impact of the president's Iraq success on the 2004 elections, predicting that the war will be history by Election Day.
		Harkin is trying to shape the debate in the Democratic campaign through a series of forums in Iowa.
	desmoinesregister.com /news/stories/c2229999/20980532.html (506 words)

	OpinionJournal - Extra
		Harkin says he always refers to himself as a "Vietnam-era veteran," and thinks the statement in the Congressional Record might be a misprint.
		Harkin wrote that, worried that his incriminating photographs would be seized by pro-war forces opposed to their publication, he gave them to Congressman Smith, who, cautioning him that "publicity never does any good," indicated he would lock the photos in his safe "for six months or so until this blows over."
		Harkin put Frank back on his feet in the 1970s, when Jimmy Carter was president, by finding him a job as a postal worker under a new program aimed at helping disadvantaged workers.
	www.opinionjournal.com /extra/?id=110005497 (1503 words)

	The Bark of Tom Harkin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Harkin and Kerry according to some accounts had been told privately in Nicaragua, but had kept secret from fellow Democrat lawmakers, that at the very moment the vote against President Reagan’s request was taking place Daniel Ortega would be aboard a Soviet airliner winging to Moscow to pledge his allegiance to the Soviet Union.
		Harkin might look like a Senator from Iowa, but he is the almost-wholly-owned subsidy of special interests and alien ideological groups very far away from traditional Iowan interests and values.
		This apparently means that Tom Harkin has found a way to coerce Republican as well as Democratic taxpayers to pay for his re-election campaigns through partisan political contributions he is given via the taxpayer-funded University of Iowa and the state government.
	www.frontpagemag.com /ARticles/Printable.asp?ID=15094 (2768 words)

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		Harkin was born in 1939 in the Iowa town of Cumming, population then 150, and grew up with five brothers and sisters in a small two-bedroom house.
		During one of his Republican opponent's speeches, Harkin forced his way onto the stage and shouted that the incumbent congressman was telling "a pack of lies." In the November election the young anti-war Harkin lost, swept away in the 49-state landslide against 1972 Democratic standard-bearer Senator George McGovern.
		Harkin's wife Ruth, whom he met when both were studying law at Catholic University, moved from the powerful law firm of Vernon Jordan and Robert Strauss - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld - in 1993 when appointed by President Bill Clinton as chairman and CEO of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1642 (2759 words)

	Harkin Must Go... Tom Harkin Updates / Iowa Presidential Watch
		Tom Harkin (D-IA) voted to allow pregnant teenage girls to be transported outside of Iowa so that they would not have to notify a relative that they were having an abortion.
		Harkin constantly portrays himself as a populist who is continuously fighting for the interest of the little guy in Iowa.
		Tom Harkin has always been able to get away with some of the worst hypocrisy and political slime of any national political figure.
	www.iowapresidentialwatch.com /HarkinMustGo/HarkinUpdates.htm (480 words)

	JustOneMinute: The Times Rediscovers Tom Harkin And The Disabled
		But Senator Tom Harkin, the Iowa Democrat who is an author of the Americans With Disabilities Act, pressed hard for the measure and helped to assuage the states' rights concerns of other Democrats, and the Senate Democratic leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, ultimately supported the bill as well.
		In the Senate, Tom Harkin, Democrat of Iowa, has also been consulting with advocates for disability rights and is preparing to introduce legislation along the lines of the bill that the House passed, a spokeswoman said.
		Senator Harkin, an author of the Americans With Disabilities Act, was one of the few Democrats in the Senate who spoke in favor of the so-called private relief measure that allowed a federal court to review Ms.
	justoneminute.typepad.com /main/2005/03/the_times_redis.html (652 words)

	Tom Harkin for President 1992 Campaign Brochures
		Tom Harkin stands four-square in the Democratic tradition of Roosevelt Truman and Kennedy of standing up for working families.
		Tom Harkin is the only presidential candidate in this campaign who has the guts to sponsor a minimum tax on millionaires.
		As a sponsor of the Workplace Fairness bill -- Senate Bill 55 -- Tom Harkin is the only candidate who's got the guts to stand up and fight for working Americans on the job.
	www.4president.org /brochures/tomharkin1992brochure.htm (861 words)

	Tom Harkin's Militant Populism - Gary Bullert
		Sen. Tom Harkin's presidential candidacy promises to be the perfect antidote to Michael Dukakis' failed campaign.
		Harkin often reminisces about his disadvantaged childhood in small-town Iowa.
		Harkin was one of six children who lived in a two-bedroom house.
	www.worldandi.com /specialreport/1992/february/Sa20125.htm (282 words)

	Instapundit.com -
		TOM HARKIN, FAKE WAR HERO: In an update to an earlier post, I noted some comments by Donald Sensing about Sen. Tom Harkin, most recently seen attacking the patriotism of Dick Cheney.
		Harkin stresses he is proud of his Navy record -- "I put my ass on the line day after day" -- he concedes now he never flew combat air patrols in Vietnam.
		Harkin's Navy record shows his only decoration is the National Defense Service Medal, awarded to everyone on active service during those years.
	instapundit.com /archives/017246.php (1172 words)

	The Cedar Valley Daily Times: Harkin campaigns for Kerry, Pettengill, says Kerry's rise in polls is what God wants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Harkin was touring the state to stump for Kerry and Democratic legislative candidates.
		Harkin spent the first part of his speech echoing many of the campaign themes of the economy and Iraq sounded by Kerry in his presidential campaign.
		Harkin introduced Pettengill, who used her speech to respond to Republican mailings and television ads blaming her for a tax increase in Mt. Auburn by saying the city council was forced to increase taxes because of budget decisions made by Hanson and other Republicans in the legislature.
	www.cedarvalleydailytimes.com /ARTICLES/2004/10/29/NEWS/NEWS01.TXT (374 words)

	OpinionJournal - Featured Article
		But Senator Harkin is a proven fabricator when it comes to his own Vietnam-era record, as shown during his own failed 1992 Presidential bid.
		Harkin had not seen combat and was stationed in Japan.
		In an editorial in 1988, we quoted "Senator Tom Harkin who served in Vietnam" (we thought at the time) saying of his Senate colleague Dan Quayle, who did not serve in Vietnam: "It's so ironic; they get in Congress or the government and become big hawks.
	www.opinionjournal.com /editorial/feature.html?id=110005496 (639 words)

	Tom Harkin - The Shame Of Iowa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tom Ha-Ha-Harkin put his hand on the Bible at the start of the impeachment trial and swore to hear the evidence before making a judgment.
		Tom Harkin was not a trier of fact either.
		Tom Smith at http://www.nationaldebt.com has done a commendable job of presenting the peril we are in due to our effort to bury our head in the sand concerning our National Debt.
	www.free-press.biz /usa/harkin/harkin.htm (306 words)

	Tom Harkin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tom Harkin is Iowa's Junior United States Senator, and serves as Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
		Throughout his career, Tom Harkin has earned a reputation for giving a voice to those too often overlooked in Washington: working families, women, people with disabilities, children, students, seniors, family farmers, and small business owners.
		To show your support for Tom Harkin and the work he does on behalf of Iowa and America, make a contribution today.
	www.tomharkin.com /main_old.asp (105 words)

	Tom Harkin \| Congress votes database \| washingtonpost.com
		See how Tom Harkin voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.
		Tom Harkin has missed 3 votes (1.7%) during the current Congress.
		View Tom Harkin's 2005 official financial disclosure statement, which describes the sources, types and amounts of income earned in 2005.
	projects.washingtonpost.com /congress/members/h000206 (551 words)

	Tom Harkin - Moviefone
		Harkin is chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
		Read about Tom Harkin's work on the issues that matter to you.
		Tom Harkin - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Tom Harkin Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/tom-harkin/30426/main (105 words)

	Ethics Heroes: Tom Harkin
		For a national politician to resist the temptation to take cheap political shots at an opposing party or candidate in an election year puts him or her at odds with his supporters, and also qualifies as ethics heroism.
		Thus Ethics Scoreboard salutes Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, ultra-liberal, Howard Dean supporter, and honorable man, who has publicly refused to embrace deposed Haitian dictator Aristide's "I was kidnapped!" charade.
		Senator John Kerry has done his bit, echoing the call for an investigation, rather than doing the honest thing, which would be to point out that taking the side of brutal dictators is not, perhaps, the Caucus' highest calling.
	www.ethicsscoreboard.com /heroes/0403_harkin.html (290 words)

	Nicholas Johnson Senator Tom Harkin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The lecture was co-sponsored by the University of Iowa Lecture Committee.
		To the extent any copyright exists it is held by Senator Tom Harkin and Nicholas Johnson.
		Nicholas Johnson: Senator Harkin, the same WSUI that is carrying your remarks had an item in "Morning Edition" the day that you spoke, describing this kind of slavery and child labor in the United States.
	www.uiowa.edu /~cyberlaw/rcntpubl/njharkin.html (378 words)

	2005 White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA)>Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA)
		Senator Harkin is the Ranking Democrat on the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee.
		Senator Harkin served as a Member of Congress for ten years, 1974-1984.
		Senator Harkin attended Iowa State University on a Navy ROTC scholarship.
	www.whcoa.gov /about/policy/bios_harkin.asp (191 words)

	"Taking Out Tom Harkin" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		I believe Tom Harkin is leading our country in the wrong direction.
		Count on Comrade Harkin to be the Senator from that state.
		Tom Harkin and the Left are assaulting our Second Amendment rights.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/618841/posts (1757 words)

	Tom Harkin Outdoes Watergate September 24 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In other news ignored by the media, Iowa Republicans have discovered that the Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) campaign bugged the campaign headquarters of his opponent, Congressman Greg Ganske.
		Reuters reports of the apparent felony, "Sen. Tom Harkin's campaign has admitted leaking a transcript of his Republican opponent making sharply worded comments at what was supposed to be a private strategy session." This is worse than Watergate, folks!
		Clearly Tom Harkin doesn't have the heartland values that the farms of Iowa are famous for.
	www.tryons.com /harkin.htm (260 words)

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		Tensions rose today over a drive by Republican Rep. Tom Latham of Iowa on behalf of the Iowa family of a reservist killed in Iraq.
		I edit the Tom Harkin News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
	www.topix.net /us-senate/tom-harkin (776 words)

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