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10/05/07  HARKIN, OBAMA, OTHERS ASK BUSH TO HELP BLACK FARMERS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION
10/04/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) on the Finance Committee Passage of Agriculture Tax Package
09/29/07  Harkin: Senate Farm Bill Will Include Presidential Commission on Food Safety
09/20/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) Resignation of Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
09/20/07  HARKIN MEASURE CREATES FIRST OF ITS KIND NATIONAL FOOD SAFETY FRAMEWORK FOR ALL FRESH PRODUCE
09/18/07  Harkin: Latest American Recall Has International Implications
09/18/07  GAO Finds Farm Payments Influence Landowner's Decisions to Convert Grasslands to Croplands
09/17/07  Harkin Commends Gains in School Beverage Guidelines Progress Report; Says Nationwide Nutrition Standards Critical to Speeding Progress
09/11/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) on the Agriculture Tax Package Outlined by Senate Finance Chairman
08/30/07  Harkin: Second Large-Scale Spinach Recall Proves National Framework Needed
08/07/07  HARKIN ENCOURAGES PRODUCERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF CONSERVATION ENROLLMENT
08/03/07  Senate Extends Pesticide Fees Legislation Authored by Agriculture Committee Chairman, Ranking Member
08/02/07  HARKIN: GAO FINDS WEAKNESSES IN USDA'S NATIONAL ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION PLAN
07/27/07  Harkin Statement on Brazil Cotton Case
07/27/07  Harkin Statement on House Passage of the Farm Bill
07/27/07  GAO: Timber Sale Accounting Problems at Forest Service Costing Taxpayers
07/25/07  Harkin Remarks to the Agribusiness Club
07/23/07  Harkin Remarks to the National Association of Conservation Districts
07/18/07  Harkin: Food Import Panel Another Missed Opportunity on Food Safety
07/17/07  Harkin: WTO Draft Agriculture Modalities Agreement Unlikely to Restart Doha Round
07/10/07  HARKIN RADIO ACTUALITIES AVAILABLE
06/29/07  HARKIN: USDA REPORT SHOWS FARMERS EXCEED CORN PLANTING EXPECTATIONS FOR 2007/08 CROP YEAR
06/28/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN Contamination of Seafood from China
06/27/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN, CHAIRMAN HEARING ON COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION NOMINATIONS
06/26/07  Harkin: Korea Beef Announcement is Welcome First Step
06/26/07  RADIO ACTUALITY: HARKIN OUTLINES CHOICES AVAILABLE IN 2007 FARM BILL
06/25/07  HARKIN: GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE FINDS GAPS IN PLANNING FOR AVIAN FLU OUTBREAK
06/22/07  HARKIN: Supplemental Funding Bill Supports New Conservation Security Program Enrollment, Fulfilling Existing Contracts
06/21/07  HARKIN DETAILS PRIORITIES ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT
06/21/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) Breakdown in G-4 Trade Negotiations
06/21/07  RADIO ACTUALITY: HARKIN DETAILS PRIORITIES ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT
06/20/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) Before the House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting & Technology
06/12/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) Environmental Working Group Farm Subsidy Database
06/12/07  RADIO ACTUALITY: HARKIN COMMENTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP FARM SUBSIDY DATABASE
06/05/07  RADIO ACTUALITY: HARKIN DETAILS NUTRITION PRIORITIES ON NATIONAL HUNGER AWARENESS DAY
05/25/07  Harkin, Lugar Introduce Bill to Help Hungry Families
05/24/07  RADIO ACTUALITY: HARKIN DETAILS PRIORITIES OF CONSERVATION TITLE
05/22/07  HARKIN STATEMENT: BSE RISK CLASSIFICATION BY OIE
05/21/07  HARKIN: HIGH GAS PRICES PROVE WE MUST INCREASE OUR NATION'S INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
05/17/07  Statement -- House Farm Bill Proposal and Conservation
05/16/07  HARKIN MEASURE ENCOURAGES YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS
05/16/07  Statement -- Budget resolution conference report and the 2007 farm bill
05/16/07  HARKIN HAILS PASSAGE OF 2007 WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT
05/15/07  Chairmen Harkin and Conrad, Senator Klobuchar Introduce the Farm-to-Fuel Investment Act
05/15/07  HARKIN RADIO ACTUALITY: FARM BILL ENERGY TITLE WILL BE AMBITIOUS
05/14/07  Senators Call on USDA to Issue Rules to Resume Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting
05/14/07  Statement of Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA)
05/10/07  HARKIN URGES SENATE PASSAGE OF 2007 WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT
05/09/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON ENERGY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FARM BILL
05/07/07  OBAMA, HARKIN INTRODUCE LOW-CARBON FUEL STANDARD THAT WOULD REDUCE EMISSIONS, DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL
05/01/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY HEARING ON CONSERVATION POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FARM BILL
04/25/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY HEARING ON ECONOMIC CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING AMERICAN AGRICULUTRAL PRODUCERS: REVIEW OF FARM PROGRAMS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF FARM AND COMMODITY ORGANIZATIONS
04/25/07  Harkin Calls for Audit of Nation's Food Safety System
04/25/07  Harkin Addresses Need for School Nutrition Standards, Responds to IOM Recommendations
04/24/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY HEARING ON ECONOMIC CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING AMERICAN AGRICULUTRAL PRODUCERS: SPECIALTY CROPS, DAIRY AND ORGANIC PRODUCTION
04/18/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY HEARING ON LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, AND COMPETITION ISSUES
04/13/07  Harkin: GAO Foreign Food Aid Report Calls for More Effective and Efficient Policies
04/10/07  Harkin, McCaskill Call Upon Bush Administration to Set Better Example of Reducing Oil Dependence
03/30/07  HARKIN: USDA SURVEY SHOWS FARMER RESPONSE TO DEMAND FOR CORN
03/22/07  BOND-HARKIN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO BOOST AGRICULTURE RESEARCH
03/21/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "EXAMINING THE PERFORMANCE OF U.S. TRADE AND FOOD AID PROGRAMS FOR THE 2007 FARM BILL"
03/19/07  HARKIN CALLS FOR CHANGES TO FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM
03/13/07  HARKIN PROPOSAL OFFERS BOLD APPROACH TO RURAL COMPETITIVENESS
03/13/07  HARKIN, LUGAR CALL FOR STUDY OF PIPELINE DISTRIBUTION OF ETHANOL
03/09/07  HARKIN WORKS WITH NATIONAL FOUNDATIONS TO DEVISE RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
03/08/07  HARKIN URGES CAUTION ON ETHANOL IN PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO BRAZIL
03/07/07  TESTIMONY SUBMITTED BY SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE JUDICIARY SUBCOMMITTEE ON ANTITRUST, COMPETITION POLICY AND CONSUMER RIGHTS HEARING "OVERSIGHT OF ENFORCEMENT OF ANTITRUST LAWS"
03/07/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING "INVESTING IN OUR NATION'S FUTURE THROUGH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH"
03/06/07  STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "CHILD NUTRITION AND THE SCHOOL SETTING"
03/06/07  HARKIN CONTINUES EFFORT TO IMPROVE STUDENT HEALTH
03/02/07  Harkin: Agencies Must Implement Recommendations to Protect U.S. Against Agricultural Diseases
03/02/07  Chairman Harkin Uses White House Meeting to Stress Importance of Investments in Renewable Energy
03/02/07  HARKIN-CHAMBLISS SEND RECOMMENDATIONS TO BUDGET COMMITTEE
02/28/07  Harkin Applauds 25x'25 Action Plan
02/26/07  "X-treme Eating" Report Illustrates Need for MEAL Act, Says Harkin
02/15/07  HARKIN BILL CALLS FOR OPEN AND FAIR COMPETITION OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
02/13/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "RURAL DEVELOPMENT - CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES"
02/07/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S 2007 FARM BILL PROPOSALS
01/31/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) ON USDA FARM BILL PROPOSAL
01/31/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "THE ROLE OF FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY AND NUTRITION"
01/17/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "WORKING LAND CONSERVATION: CONSERVATION SECURITY PROGRAM AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM"
01/10/07  STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN (D-IA) AT THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HEARING ON "AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AMERICA'S ROLE IN ENHANCING NATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY"

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