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Martin Olav Sabo

Full Name: Martin Olav Sabo
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sylvia Ann Lee; 2 Children: Karin, Julie
Birth Date: 02/28/1938
Birth Place: Crosby, ND
Home City: Minneapolis, MN
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

HR 5441 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act 2007
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 29, 2006 - Appropriates $8.04 billion for customs and border protection, including $1.19 billion for border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology. Appropriates $362.5 million for ...

S 3930 - Military Commissions Act of 2006
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 29, 2006 - Creates a military commission to try any offense committed by an "unlawful enemy combatant," which is defined as a non-US citizen who "purposefully and ...

HR 5825 - Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 28, 2006 - Expands the definition of "agent of a foreign power" to include a person who is "reasonably expected to possess, control, transmit, or receive foreign ...

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Recent Public Statements

Conference Report On H.R. 5441, Department Of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

Sept. 29, 2006 - CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5441, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 -- (House of Representatives - September 29, 2006) BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. SABO. ...

Press Releases - Sabo Criticizes Chemical Security Provision in Final Homeland Security Bill

Sept. 29, 2006 - Sabo Criticizes Chemical Security Provision in Final Homeland Security Bill Friday, September 29, 2006 Washington, D.C. - In managing his final Homeland Security Appropriations bill ...

Waiving Points Of Order Against Conference Report On H.R. 5441, Department Of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007; Providing For Consideration

Sept. 29, 2006 - WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5441, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 3930, MILITARY COMMISSIONS ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2005-2006 ACT! for America Positions 6%
2003-2004 ACT! for America Positions 25%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Martin Olav Sabo REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2004 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST Martin Olav Sabo REFUSED TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY: Major News Organizations and key national leaders of both parties including, John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President

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View Martin Olav Sabo's Congressional Election 1996 National Political Awareness Test
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