| Full Name: | Paul D. Wellstone |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Sheila Ison; 3 Children: David, Marcia, Mark |
| Birth Date: | 07/21/1944 |
| Birth Place: | Washington, DC |
| Home City: | Saint Paul, MN |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Paul D. Wellstone
Issue Category:
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- 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
HR 5010 - Department of Defense Appropriations, Fiscal Year 2003
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 16, 2002 - $71.6 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles and shipbuilding. $114.8 billion for armed forces operations and maintenance. ...
HR 3295 - Help America Vote Act of 2002
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 16, 2002 - $325 million to replace punch card and lever voting machines by the 2004 elections. $325 million for states to improve their election ...
H J Res 114 - Use of Military Force Against Iraq
More Key Votes
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Nay)
Oct. 11, 2002 - Authorizes President to use United States Armed Forces against Iraq. Requires President to report to Congress no later than 48 hours after ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Positions | 100% |
| 1999-2000 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 80% |
| 1999 | Taxpayers League of Minnesota Positions | 0% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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