Jim Ramstad
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- Jim Ramstad's victory speech
Election 2006: Jim Ramstad's speech after his victory over Wendy Wilde in the 3rd district.
- Jim Ramstad's speech at the GOP state convention
Jim Ramstad's speech at the GOP state convention
- Thousands say goodbye to congressman Bruce Vento
Hundreds of mourners came to St. Paul to pay a final tribute to Bruce Vento, who passed away on October 10th, 2000. The former school teacher and twelve-term Congressman was hailed as a champion of the environment, the working class, and the needy. Vento died at the age of 60 from a rare form of lung cancer, as a result of exposure to asbestos.
- Jim Ramstad on Clinton, Congress, and taxes
Jim Ramstad, 3rd district Republican congressman and member of the House Ways and Means Committee, discusses issues facing Congress in the next two or three weeks before the election recess. Topics include taxes, impeachment, and outstanding bills in Congress. Ramstad also answers listener questions.
- Ken Starr report release
Congressional reaction and political analysis of the Ken Starr report to Congress on President Bill Clinton. Steven Schier, Carleton College political scientist, discusses release of report. Program also presents Clinton speech from the White House, and statements from members of Minnesota's congressional delegation.
- Meet the Candidates: Congressional candidates in the 5th and 3rd Districts
Midday offers a chance to hear from candidates in the 5th and 3rd Congressional Districts. For the first half hour, 5th District DFL Congressman Martin Sabo and his Republican challenger Jack Uldrich. For the second half hour, 3rd District Republican Congressman Jim Ramstad and his DFL challenger Stan Leino.
- Jim Ramstad on Gephardt income tax plan and other proposals
Jim Ramstad, U.S. representative for Minnesota’s 3rd District, gives his views of tax proposals and debates going on in Congress.
- Jim Ramstad defends federal tax bill proposal
Jim Ramstad, U.S. representative for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District, defends Republican efforts to cut federal budget, which will include some social programs.
- 3rd District congressional candidates Jim Ramstad and Bob Olson spar over various topics
In the last of a Midday series of interviews with candidates of major Minnesota political races, MPR’s Gary Eichten interviews incumbent I-R Jim Ramstad; and his DFL challenger Bob Olson, both running for 3rd District.
- A Midday panel discussion on eliminating sexual violence
Concluding an MPR month-long examination of sexual violence against women, Midday presents a special live broadcast from MPR's Studio M, where a varied panel discuss the issue.
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