| Full Name: | Kent Conrad |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Lucy Calautti; 1 Child: Jessamyn |
| Birth Date: | 03/12/1948 |
| Birth Place: | Bismarck, ND |
| Home City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
Summary
Kent Conrad
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- 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 2955 - Expands the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program
Amendment (Yea)
Nov. 28, 2012 - Repeals the limitation that the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) may only provide as much financial assistance to public safety officers injured in the ...
S Amdt 2172 - Rescinds Bonuses to States for Administering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Amendment (Nay)
June 19, 2012 - Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of Agriculture establish standards for high and most improved performance to be used in awarding performance bonus payments ...
S Amdt 2156 - Increases Funding for the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
More Key Votes
Amendment (Nay)
June 19, 2012 - Appropriates an additional $50 million per year to the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, which provides free fresh fruits and vegetables to students at ...
Recent Public Statements
Challenge to Future Congresses
Jan. 2, 2013 - Mr. CONRAD. Mr. President, I thank my colleagues. These will be my final remarks to the Senate, and I thought I would share with my ...
FOX "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" Transcript: Fiscal Cliff Deal
Dec. 23, 2012 - CHRIS WALLACE, ANCHOR: I'm Chris Wallace. Talks to avert the fiscal cliff stalled, while Washington debates how to prevent more mass murders. (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) WALLACE: ...
Budgetary Revisions
More Public Statements
Dec. 18, 2012 - Mr. CONRAD. Mr. President, I previously filed committee allocations and budgetary aggregates pursuant to section 106 of the Budget Control Act of 2011 and, on ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Positions | 50% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $1,502,492.00 |
| Total Spent | $2,345,323.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $1,173,018.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Kent Conrad REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major 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 Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.
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