Jim Ramstad quotes

I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland. (Jim Ramstad)
Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security. View quote
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Always the eternal optimist, President Reagan instilled confidence and optimism at a time both were in short supply in our country. View quote
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The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten. View quote
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It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation's number one public health problem. View quote
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I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. View quote
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Reducing trade barriers with this key ally will go a long way toward increasing market access for American farmers, manufacturers and service providers. View quote
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Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records. View quote
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As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive. View quote
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Embryonic stem cell research will prolong life, improve life and give hope for life to millions of people. View quote
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Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center. (Jim Ramstad)
Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing other countries to make their laws comply with international rules. View quote
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We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration. View quote
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I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. View quote
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The purpose of the ADA was to provide clear and comprehensive national standards to eliminate discrimination against individuals with disabilities. As a result, individuals with disabilities are now able to live in their homes and have access to new careers. View quote
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In my home State of Minnesota, I have seen firsthand the importance of Byrne grants to local police in reducing crime and drugs and improving public safety. View quote
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My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness and goodness of America. View quote
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First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential. View quote
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American families, families back home in Minnesota, know only too well that out-of-pocket expenses for health care have been rising at an astonishing rate. View quote
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The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. View quote
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As we celebrate President Reagan's remarkable career and historic legacy, we also celebrate a man of strong character, deep conviction, unforgettable charm, and wonderful wit. (Jim Ramstad)
America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it. View quote
Jim Ramstad

Jim Ramstad

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: May 6, 1946
Died: November 5, 2020
Quotes count: 22