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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1992

Page

5

Harkin’s liberal crusade fuels White House bid

Iowa Senator Tom Harkin is portrayed as a gritty liberal fighter for education health care and human rights. The piece notes his abrasive partisan style debate tactics and willingness to force down in flames votes while outlining his 17 years in Congress and current presidential bid.

Washington Iowa Tom Harkin Congress Harkin Senate George Mitchell Sen Orrin Hatch Utah White House America Cumming Iowa State University Catholic University of America Neal Smith D Lona Naval Reserve Polk County Legal Aid Society US House Roger Jepsen

Harkin Debated on Abortion Israel Policy and Reform Efforts

The article recounts Tom Harkin’s stance on abortion pro choice versus pro life, his Israel and Palestinian rights positions, and critiques from adversaries. It notes his record on foreign aid, human rights, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, plus colleagues’ views on his independence from Senate clubs.

Tom Tauke Harkin Tom Synhorst Tauke Lorraine Vales Israel

Congress Votes Probes on Arms for Hostages and Energy

In week ending February 7, the House approved a probe 217 to 192 into claims Reagan Bush aides delayed Iran hostage release for political gain. Senate rejected wider alternative fuels mandate. vote 57 to 39 against requiring 10 percent oil imports from domestically produced fuels by 2001. Grassley supported plan. Harkin did not vote.

House U.S Iran Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan Senate U.S. Energy Secretary Charles Grassley Tom Harkin

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