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Harkin statement on the passing of disability rights advocate Ronald Sutcliffe

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DES MOINES — U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (retired) issued the following statement on the passing of Ronald Sutcliffe:  “Ruth and I were deeply saddened to hear the news of Ronald Sutcliffe’s passing. Ronald was a dedicated voice for the deaf community and all those...

The Harkin Institute Statement on the Passing of Bob Kafka l December 27, 2025

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The Harkin Institute Applauds Polk County Board of Supervisors’ Decision | October 21, 2025

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The Harkin Institute’s Retirement Security Symposium and NCOA/UMass’s “80% Report” highlight challenges for Financially Vulnerable Senior Citizens | October 9, 2025

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The Harkin Institute Encourages Coverage of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission | September 30, 2025

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