James Ramstad

Republican  •  9 Terms  •  Sworn In 1991
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12/10/08
News of Obama appointments excites...

MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow reported that AIDS activists are concerned about reports that Obama may appoint US Rep. James Ramstad (R-...

Source: pride source.com, MI
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12/09/08
Obama may appoint lesbian Cabinet ...

MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow reported that AIDS activists are concerned about reports that Obama may appoint US Rep. James Ramstad, R-...

Source: Windy City Times, IL
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12/02/08
Out gay woman on cabinet short list

Out MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow reported that AIDS activists are concerned about reports that Obama may appoint Representative James ...

Source: Bay Area Reporter, CA
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12/02/08
Drug war war

The floating of the name of former Rep. James Ramstad as Obama's drug czar has drawn some fire in liberal drug policy circles, and today ...

Source: Politico, DC
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12/02/08
Black Police Association Writes To...

... Black Police Association, sent a letter today to President-elect Obama preemptively pushing back against the nomination of Rep. James...

Source: CBS News, NY
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11/23/08
Obama's Drug Czar?

...choices President-elect Obama will make. The media is reporting that he is considering nominating Republican Congressman James Ramstad...

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11/23/08
Obama's Drug Czar?

The media is reporting that he is considering nominating Republican Congressman James Ramstad (MN/3rd) to be his “drug czar”. It’s ...

Source: Drug Policy Alliance, DC
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03/05/08
Mental-health coverage upped in Ho...

The main Republican sponsor, Rep. James Ramstad of Minnesota, a recovering alcoholic, said, “I am living proof that treatment works and r...

Source: Worcester Telegram, MA
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08/20/07
Rep. Ramstad anticipates troop cha...

by Don Heinzman Third District Congressman James Ramstad said he expects American troops soon will be pulled back from policing sectarian...

Source: Star News, MN
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08/15/07
Congressman Ramstad says it is lik...

by Don Heinzman Third District Congressman James Ramstad said he expects American troops soon will be pulled back from policing sectarian...

Source: Coon Rapids ECM Publishers, MN
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Blog Coverage

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12/22/08
PROMO FOR THURSDAY'S CHRISTMAS/HAN...

How big will the role "drug czar" nominee James Ramstad (R-MichelleBachmanville) be in Latin and South Asia policy? Watch very closely ho...

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12/20/08
Where's the Drug Czar? - YaHooka F...

For example Republican Congressman James Ramstad has voted against medical marijuana five times. In other words, Rep. Ramstad (and others...

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12/19/08
Editorials from Hell's leading dai...

When brave drug warriors like Barack Obama and James Ramstad are on the job, it can only be the 8th wonder of the world that even so much...

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12/17/08
Email from the Drug Policy Allianc...

Recently, you told President-elect Obama to pick someone more reform-minded than Republican Congressman James Ramstad to be his Drug Czar...

Source: Later On
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12/16/08
Dr. Andrew Tatarsky's Harm Reducti...

As substance use and mental health professionals treating patients with substance use disorders, we are concerned about reports that you ...

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12/11/08
distributorcap NY: The Bizarro Bai...

CHRISTOPHER: Obama's "Drug Czar" James Ramstad (R-MN) has about the worst record on LGBTQ issues going back Six Houses! December 13, 2008...

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12/10/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R...

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11] · Rep. James McCrery [R, LA-4] · Rep. John McHugh [R, NY-23] · Rep. Candice Miller [R, MI-10] · Rep. Ti...

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12/10/08
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » Pres...

From James Ramstad to Rahm Emmanuel…. to Janet Napolitano…. to the Hildebeast herself- most (if not all) of them are fascist doucheba...

Source: NORML Blog
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12/10/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #68...

Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6], Aye. Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Aye. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19...

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12/10/08
OpenCongress - House Roll Call #69...

Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15], Abstain. Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12], Nay. Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19], Nay. Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV...

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