I can think of nothing more appropriate for this occasion than to welcome and honor Senator Harkin for his vision and compassion in championing passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act 16 years ago. An entire generation of empowered citizens is deeply indebted to him.
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These initiatives Sen. Harkin fought to include in the farm bill as chairman, however, remain under attack both from the Bush administration and this year's congressional budget cuts.
Since 1998 Sen. Harkin has secured a total of 116 million for the initiative, the first of its kind in the nation, to repair, modernize and build new schools.