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Tim Pawlenty on Health Care

Republican MN Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tim Pawlenty on other issues.

Supports market-driven healthcare reform. (Feb 2008)
Expand coverage: purchasing pools &Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 2002)
Extend SCHIP with full funding, plus $12B for Medicaid. (Dec 2007)
Delay Medicaid changes that shift costs from feds to states. (Apr 2008)

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Dean Barkley on Health Care

Independent Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dean Barkley on other issues.

No logical reason why we pay highest drug costs in world. (Oct 2008)
Supports medical savings accounts & managed competition. (Nov 1996)

Michael Cavlan on Health Care

Green Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Michael Cavlan on other issues.

Take corporations out of health care. (Jan 2006)
Institute single payer health care. (Jan 2006)

Norm Coleman on Health Care

Republican Sr Senator (MN): Click here for 18 full quotes OR click here for Norm Coleman on other issues.

Address fraud and abuse in our Medicare program. (Oct 2008)
Favors some type of universal coverage. (Oct 2002)
Voted YES on means-testing to determine Medicare Part D premium. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on allowing tribal Indians to opt out of federal healthcare. (Feb 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Apr 2007)
Voted YES on limiting medical liability lawsuits to $250,000. (May 2006)
Voted YES on expanding enrollment period for Medicare Part D. (Feb 2006)
Voted NO on increasing Medicaid rebate for producing generics. (Nov 2005)
Voted NO on negotiating bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drug. (Mar 2005)
Voted YES on $40 billion per year for limited Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Jun 2003)
Tax credits for those without employee health insurance. (May 2002)
Tax deduction for long-term care insurance. (May 2002)
Support telemedicine for underserved areas. (May 2002)
$350 billion for prescriptions for poor seniors. (May 2002)
Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)

Al Franken on Health Care

DFL Challenger: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Al Franken on other issues.

We need to go to universal health care. (May 2008)
Address the quality and cost of care. (May 2008)
Kids without health insurance grew to 8.3 million in 2005. (May 2008)
Full funding for state-based coverage, but not single payer. (Mar 2008)
Universal health care as soon as possible. (Mar 2008)

Amy Klobuchar on Health Care

DFL challenger, Hennepin County Attorney: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Amy Klobuchar on other issues.

Crack down on the price of health care. (Jan 2006)
Universal coverage is our goal. (Jan 2006)
Voted NO on means-testing to determine Medicare Part D premium. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on allowing tribal Indians to opt out of federal healthcare. (Feb 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Apr 2007)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)

Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer on Health Care

Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer on other issues.

Universal, single-payer comprehensive health care. (May 2008)

James Niemackl on Health Care

Libertarian Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for James Niemackl on other issues.

Opposes nationalized health care. (Aug 2008)

House:

Michele Bachmann on Health Care

Republican: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Michele Bachmann on other issues.

Voted NO on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted NO on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Prohibit mandatory mental health screen for students. (May 2007)

Michael Cummins on Health Care

Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Michael Cummins on other issues.

Privatize health care instead of federalize. (Jul 2008)

Keith Ellison on Health Care

Democrat: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Keith Ellison on other issues.

Time for universal single payer health care. (Nov 2006)
Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Increase funding for AIDS treatment & prevention. (Jan 2001)
More funding for Rx benefits, community health, CHIPs. (Jan 2001)
MEDS Plan: Cover senior Rx under Medicare. (Jan 2001)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)
Make health care a right, not a privilege. (Nov 1999)

John Kline on Health Care

Republican Representative (MN-2): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for John Kline on other issues.

Voted NO on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted NO on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)

Betty McCollum on Health Care

Democratic Representative (MN-4): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Betty McCollum on other issues.

Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted NO on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted NO on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted NO on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted NO on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted NO on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Rated 100% by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record. (Dec 2003)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)
Supported funding women's health needs. (Jul 1999)
Supported funding older women's health. (Jul 1999)
Supported funding Prenatal and Postpartum Care. (Jul 1999)
Supported funding Family and Children's Coverage. (Jul 1999)

James Oberstar on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor Representative (MN-8): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for James Oberstar on other issues.

Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted NO on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted NO on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted NO on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted NO on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted NO on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted NO on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Rated 88% by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record. (Dec 2003)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)

Erik Paulsen on Health Care

Republican Rep.-Elect (District 3): Click here for Erik Paulsen on other issues.

No stance on record.

Collin Peterson on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor Representative (MN-7): Click here for 21 full quotes OR click here for Collin Peterson on other issues.

Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Better and immediate funding for Medicare & Medicaid. (Dec 2000)
Prescription drug benefit within Medicare. (Jun 2000)
Rated 44% by APHA, indicating a mixed record on public health issues. (Dec 2003)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)
Expand medical savings accounts for employers & individuals. (Feb 1999)
Collect data on birth defects and present to the public. (Apr 1998)

Jim Ramstad on Health Care

Republican Representative (MN-3): Click here for 21 full quotes OR click here for Jim Ramstad on other issues.

Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Tax credits for those without employee health insurance. (May 2002)
Tax deduction for long-term care insurance. (May 2002)
Support telemedicine for underserved areas. (May 2002)
$350 billion for prescriptions for poor seniors. (May 2002)
Rated 11% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)
Expand medical savings accounts for employers & individuals. (Feb 1999)

Tim Walz on Health Care

Democrat: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tim Walz on other issues.

Supports universal health care. (Nov 2006)
Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
Improve services for people with autism & their families. (Apr 2007)
Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Jesse Ventura on Health Care

Independent Senate challenger: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Jesse Ventura on other issues.

Individual responsibility for unhealthy lifestyle choices. (Dec 2000)
Focus on prevention, children, and results. (Dec 2000)
Supports �Minnesota Care�; tax to pay for uninsured. (Jul 2000)
No national care, but pure capitalism can�t work. (Jul 2000)
Comment �suicides are weak� meant �don�t encourage them�. (Jan 1999)
Government interference should be kept to a minimum. (Nov 1998)
Premise of the tobacco lawsuit wrong; it punishes victims. (Aug 1998)
No federal pre-emption of employee health plan regulation. (Oct 2001)
Maintain Medicare funding of HMO benefits. (Oct 1999)
Protect state tobacco settlement funds from federal seizure. (Apr 1999)

Gil Gutknecht on Health Care

Republican (District 1): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Gil Gutknecht on other issues.

Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted NO on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Rated 22% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)

Mark Kennedy on Health Care

Republican (District 2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mark Kennedy on other issues.

Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)

Bill Luther on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor (District 6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bill Luther on other issues.

Voted NO on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted NO on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted NO on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)

David Minge on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for David Minge on other issues.

Voted NO on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted NO on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)

Martin Sabo on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor (District 5): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Martin Sabo on other issues.

Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted NO on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted NO on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted NO on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted NO on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted NO on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Voted NO on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
Voted NO on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Rated 100% by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record. (Dec 2003)
Collect data on birth defects and present to the public. (Apr 1998)

Bruce Vento on Health Care

Democrat/Farmer/Labor (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bruce Vento on other issues.

Voted NO on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
Collect data on birth defects and present to the public. (Apr 1998)

Jesse Ventura on Health Care

Former Independent: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Jesse Ventura on other issues.

Individual responsibility for unhealthy lifestyle choices. (Dec 2000)
Focus on prevention, children, and results. (Dec 2000)
Supports �Minnesota Care�; tax to pay for uninsured. (Jul 2000)
No national care, but pure capitalism can�t work. (Jul 2000)
Comment �suicides are weak� meant �don�t encourage them�. (Jan 1999)
Government interference should be kept to a minimum. (Nov 1998)
Premise of the tobacco lawsuit wrong; it punishes victims. (Aug 1998)
No federal pre-emption of employee health plan regulation. (Oct 2001)
Maintain Medicare funding of HMO benefits. (Oct 1999)
Protect state tobacco settlement funds from federal seizure. (Apr 1999)

Mike Ciresi on Health Care

Former DFL Senate Challenger: Click here for Mike Ciresi on other issues.

No stance on record.

Paul Wellstone on Health Care

Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Paul Wellstone on other issues.

Health plans should match those for Congress. (Jan 1999)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of Rx drugs from Canada. (Jul 2002)
Voted YES on allowing patients to sue HMOs & collect punitive damages. (Jun 2001)
Voted NO on funding GOP version of Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Apr 2001)
Voted YES on including prescription drugs under Medicare. (Jun 2000)
Voted NO on limiting self-employment health deduction. (Jul 1999)
Voted YES on increasing tobacco restrictions. (Jun 1998)
Voted NO on Medicare means-testing. (Jun 1997)
Voted YES on blocking medical savings acounts. (Apr 1996)
MEDS Plan: Cover senior Rx under Medicare. (Jan 2001)
Invest funds to alleviate the nursing shortage. (Apr 2001)
Make health care a right, not a privilege. (Nov 1999)

Rod Grams on Health Care

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Rod Grams on other issues.

Voted NO on including prescription drugs under Medicare. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on limiting self-employment health deduction. (Jul 1999)
Voted NO on increasing tobacco restrictions. (Jun 1998)
Voted YES on Medicare means-testing. (Jun 1997)
Voted NO on blocking medical savings acounts. (Apr 1996)

Walter Mondale on Health Care

Former Democrat for Senate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Walter Mondale on other issues.

Adding prescription drug benefit to Medicare. (Nov 2002)

Patty Wetterling on Health Care

Former DFL challenger, 2004 Congressional nominee: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Patty Wetterling on other issues.

Universal coverage is the goal, one piece at a time. (Nov 2005)

Mark Dayton on Health Care

Democrat Jr Senator: Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Mark Dayton on other issues.

Immediate health care coverage for all Americans. (Nov 2000)
Doctors decide, not HMOs or insurance companies. (Nov 2000)
Employer-mandated coverage and universal insurance. (Nov 2000)
Expand Medicare Rx coverage & other coverage. (Jul 2000)
Tobacco industry is highly culpable. (Jul 1998)
Voted NO on limiting medical liability lawsuits to $250,000. (May 2006)
Voted YES on expanding enrollment period for Medicare Part D. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on increasing Medicaid rebate for producing generics. (Nov 2005)
Voted YES on negotiating bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drug. (Mar 2005)
Voted YES on $40 billion per year for limited Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on allowing reimportation of Rx drugs from Canada. (Jul 2002)
Voted YES on allowing patients to sue HMOs & collect punitive damages. (Jun 2001)
Voted NO on funding GOP version of Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Apr 2001)
Invest funds to alleviate the nursing shortage. (Apr 2001)
Let states make bulk Rx purchases, and other innovations. (May 2003)
Rated 100% by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record. (Dec 2003)

Mark Kennedy on Health Care

Republican challenger, U.S. Rep: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mark Kennedy on other issues.

Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)

Ford Bell on Health Care

DFL challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Ford Bell on other issues.

We can�t afford not to insure every American. (Dec 2005)
Supports single-payer universal health care. (Dec 2005)
Cost of private health bureaucracy higher than Medicare. (Dec 2005)

Robert Fitzgerald on Health Care

Independence Party Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Robert Fitzgerald on other issues.

Balance affordability with universality. (Oct 2006)
Opposes single-payer coverage because it�s a liability. (Oct 2006)
Sever health care coverage from employment. (Oct 2006)

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