Tom Harkin Quotes

A collection of quotes by Tom Harkin.

Tom Harkin is a retired American politician who served as a United States Senator from Iowa for five terms, from 1985 to 2015. Born on November 19, 1939, in Cumming, Iowa, Harkin is a member of the Democratic Party. During his time in the Senate, he was known for his advocacy on issues such as education, healthcare, and labor rights. Harkin played a significant role in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. After retiring from politics, he continued to work as an advocate, focusing on issues related to people with disabilities.