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SEN. HARKIN ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING CHRISTOPHER AND DANA REEVE PARALYSIS ACT
September 30, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The office of Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, issued the following statement:

U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D- IA) delivered the following remarks yesterday on the floor of the Senate urging the adoption of S. 1183, the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act.

The text of the speech is below.

Mr. HARKIN: Mr. President, I come to the Senate floor with a heavy heart and a clear purpose. Last Thursday would have been the 56th birthday of a g . . .

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