Tom Harkin

Thomas Richard "Tom" Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is the junior United States Senator from Iowa and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected to the Senate in 1984, Harkin was a candidate for his party's presidential nomination in 1992, and is currently chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Harkin was born in Cumming, Iowa. His father, Patrick Harkin, an Irish American was a coal miner and his mother,... more

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