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Sources: Vilsack meets with DSCC about Senate bid

DES MOINES—Three sources told TheIowaRepublican.com that U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack met with officials at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) this week to discuss a potential run...

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Harkin Institute director: Harkin’s allegations on academic freedom ‘insulting’

AMES, Iowa—Iowa State University administrators and Harkin Institute of Public Policy director David Peterson forcefully responded this weekend to statements from Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, criticizing his namesake institute fo...

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Harkin issues ultimatum to ISU on Harkin Institute guidelines

JOHNSTON, Iowa—Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said Friday that he would renege on his offer to donate his papers to Iowa State University if president Steven Leath did not lift research guidelines on the Harkin Institute of Public ...

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Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Herbalife) gets cash for institute after legislative favors

DES MOINES—In the summer of 2011, when most Hawkeye State politicians spent sweaty sessions with constituents in Iowa’s communities, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) sat down to a steak dinner with a team of corporate lobbyists and...

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Lady Gaga and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) [source: CNN]

Tom Harkin: ‘Born this way’

DES MOINES—Need more evidence that Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) is preparing to run for a sixth term? The Cumming resident’s campaign committee, Citizens for Harkin, will hold its second Lady Gaga-related fundraiser next month....

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Sources: Vilsack meets with DSCC about Senate bid

Harkin Institute director: Harkin’s allegations on academic freedom ‘insulting’

Harkin issues ultimatum to ISU on Harkin Institute guidelines

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Herbalife) gets cash for institute after legislative favors

Tom Harkin: ‘Born this way’

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