HOW DO OUR REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS SCORE ON KEY GLOBAL ISSUES?
Every year Citizens for Global Issues rates all the members of the US Senate and House of Representatives according to their voting record on key global issues of particular concern to our members (e.g., nuclear weapons, global warming, energy policy, UN peacekeeping, interrogation and treatment of prisoners, defense appropriations, funding for UNESCO and for the UN in general, Darfur, etc.) The full set of scores, vote by vote, may be studied at http://www.globalsolutions.org/hill/reportcard/. But here are the scores for the delegates from Minnesota (D = Democrat, R = Republican): Senate: Norman Coleman (R) C, Mark Dayton (D) B. House of Representatives: (in order of Congressional District): 1. Gil Gutknecht (R) D+, 2. John Kline (R) C, 3. Jim Ramstad (R) C+, 4. Betty McCollum (D) A+, 5. Martin Sabo (D) A+, 6. Mark Kennedy (R) C, 7. Collin Peterson (D) C+, 8. James l. Oberstar (D) A-. WANT NEWS OF COMING EVENTS? May we suggest that you check regularly on the website of the Minnesota A
