| Full Name: | Norm Coleman |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Laurie; 2 Children: Jacob, Sarah |
| Birth Date: | 08/17/1949 |
| Birth Place: | Brooklyn, NY |
| Home City: | Saint Paul, MN |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Norm Coleman
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
S Amdt 4299 - Expressing the Sense of the Senate on the Legalization of Importing Certain Prescription Drugs
Amendment (Yea)
March 14, 2008
HR 3688 - United States-Peru Trade Agreement
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 4, 2007 - Permits the trade agreement entered into with Peru to be initiated on or after January 1, 2008, provided that Peru complies with the provisions ...
HR 5684 - U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Sept. 19, 2006 - Excludes goods made by companies violating international labor standards (Sec. 104). Eliminates most customs duties immediately and the remaining tariffs over the ...
Recent Public Statements
Tribute to Senators
Dec. 11, 2008 - TRIBUTE TO SENATORS -- (Senate - December 11, 2008) BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT GORDON SMITH Mr. COLEMAN. Madam President, when the Founders envisioned this Senate, I ...
Coleman Announces Expanded Health Care for Vets in Metro-Area, Southwest MN
Dec. 4, 2008 - COLEMAN ANNOUNCES EXPANDED HEALTH CARE FOR VETS IN METRO-AREA, SOUTHWEST MN Senator Norm Coleman today announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs will open outpatient ...
Statement on President-Elect Obama's National Security Nominees
More Public Statements
Dec. 1, 2008 - STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA'S NATIONAL SECURITY NOMINEES "I applaud President-elect Obama's selection of Senator Hillary Clinton, Secretary Robert Gates, and General Jim Jones to serve ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 50% |
| 2005-2006 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 50% |
| 2007-2008 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 17% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $22,583,857.00 |
| Total Spent | $24,321,141.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 03/31/2010 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Norm Coleman repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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