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== Political career ==
== Political career ==
In 1972 he graduated from Law school, returned to Iowa, and ran against the Republican congressman, William Scherle. Harkin was defeated however, and he practiced law for the next 2 years. Harkin was elected to the House of Representatives in 1974 and served there until being elected to the US senate in 1984. Harkin announced that he will not seek reelection in 2014, and will retire from the Senate in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/26/tom-harkin-retiring_n_2557708.html|title=
In 1972 he graduated from Law school, returned to Iowa, and ran against the Republican congressman, William Scherle. Harkin was defeated however, and he practiced law for the next 2 years. Harkin was elected to the House of Representatives in 1974 and served there until being elected to the US senate in 1984. Harkin announced that he will not seek reelection in 2014, and will retire from the Senate in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/26/tom-harkin-retiring_n_2557708.html|title=
Tom Harkin Retiring, Won't Seek Reelection In 2014|work=Huffington Post|date=January 26, 2013|accessdate=August 5, 2014}}</ref>
Tom Harkin Retiring, Won't Seek Reelection In 2014|work=Huffington Post|date=January 26, 2013|accessdate=August 5, 2014}}</ref>