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Summary

Walter 'Walt' C. Minnick

Full Name: Walter 'Walt' C. Minnick
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: A.K. Lienhart-Minnick; 4 Children
Birth Date: 09/20/1942
Birth Place: Walla Walla, WA
Home City: Boise, ID
Religion: Unitarian/Universalist.

Recent Key Votes

HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 8, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of an undocumented immigrant and grant him or her conditional nonimmigrant status for a ...

HR 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 10, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...

HR 4899 - Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Supplemental Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

July 1, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Department of Education for an Education Jobs Fund, which shall award grants to local educational agencies to finance the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Idaho Delegation Notified of New Training Mission

Dec. 10, 2010 - Mission helps protect Mountain Home's future The Idaho delegation received notification today that Mountain Home Air Force Base has been chosen as the preferred site ...

Minnick Jobs-Training Bill Meets No Opposition During House Debate

Sept. 28, 2010 - Minnick Jobs-Training Bill Meets No Opposition During House Debate A major jobs-training bill, the bi-partisan AMERICA Works Act authored by Congressman Walt Minnick, was debated ...

American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment Collaboration Achievement Works Act

Sept. 28, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4072, the AMERICA Works Act. This is a bill that would direct the use ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 100%
2009 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) U.S. House Score 100%
2009-2010 National Education Association Positions A
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,994.21
Total Spent $7,553.19
Cash On Hand $0.00
Debt $73,316.31
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 01/11/2011
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Walt Minnick refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Walter 'Walt' C. Minnick's Congressional Election 1996 National Political Awareness Test
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