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America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Veterans Day
America
Deserve
Health Care
Our Veterans
Us Veterans
Best Health Care
Earned
Veterans
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will stifle economic growth, destroy jobs, reduce revenues, and increase the deficit.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Jobs
Economic
Growth
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Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Filling
Hours
Records
Years
Tax
Billion
Forms
Per
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First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Aquariums
Essentials
Information
Privacy
Sensitive
Essential
Taxpayer
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I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Caucus
House
House Of Representatives
Representatives
Thailand
Launch
Pleased
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We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Borders
Immigration
Needs
Ports
Strictly
Strengthen
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The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Memorial Day
War
Battle
Firefighter
Flight
Forgotten
Hero
Terror
Heroes
Won
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Embryonic stem cell research will prolong life, improve life and give hope for life to millions of people.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Cells
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Giving
Millions
People
Research
Stem
Stem Cell
Stem Cell Research
Life Hope People
Cell
Cell Research
Embryonic
Embryonic Stem Cell
Improve
Millions Of People
Prolong
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As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Code
Expensive
Taxes
Taxpayers
Wells
Tax
American Taxpayers
Complex
Incredibly
Tax Code
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Confidence
Smile
Country
Eternal
Optimism
President
President Reagan
Instilled
Supply
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Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Grateful
Living Proof
Proof
Recovering
Treatment
Work Myself I Am
Mr
Speaker
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I strongly agree that a National Intelligence Director should be established to oversee and coordinate the 15 federal intelligence agencies.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Agency
Directors
Should
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Arctic
Conscience
Drilling
Finals
Legislation
Oil
Refuge
Vote
Way
Wildlife
National Wildlife Refuge
Passage
Pave
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Access
Allies
Barriers
Farmers
Keys
Long
Long Way
Providers
Reducing
Service Providers
Ally
Increasing
Manufacturers
Market Access
Toward
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Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Debt
Gratitude
Homeland
Homeland Security
Important
Members
Recommendations
Security
Valuable
Commission
Nation
Improve
Owes
Service
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Home
Astonishing
Expenses
Health Care
Minnesota
Pockets
Rate
Rising
Health Home Care
American Families
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Home
Crime
Drug
Grants
Home State
Importance
Improving
Minnesota
Public Safety
Reducing
Safety
Byrne
Firsthand
Local
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Compassion
Hurricane Katrina
Minnesota
Moved
People
Relief
Countless
Hurricane
Provide
Step Forward
Survivors
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Men
Goodness
Greatness
Loss
Mourning
Life Man Me
Celebrating
Fellow
Join
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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 / Former United States Representative
Men
Celebrate
Character
Charm
Conviction
Historic
Legacy
Remarkable
Strong
Strong Character
Unforgettable
Wit
Deep Conviction
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Addiction
Aggravation
Congress
Discrimination
Numbers
People
Public Health
Treatment
Chemical
Health Problem
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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 / Former United States Representative
Als
Capability
Critical
Homeland
Human Intelligence
Penetrate
Support
Terrorist
Al
Attacks
Expand
Gather
Greatly
Prevent
Qaeda
Strongly
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As we celebrate Recovery Month, it is time for Congress to knock down the barriers to treatment and recovery for 26 million Americans suffering the ravages of alcohol and drug addiction.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Addiction
Funny Sarcastic
Recovery
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On this important anniversary, we must remember that while we have come a long way in eliminating barriers, critical work remains to ensure all Americans can live up to their full potential.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Anniversary
Smile
Important
Long
Way
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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 / Former United States Representative
Community
Coordination
Directors
Intelligence Community
National Intelligence
Needs
Operations
Center
Counterterrorism
Exchange
Overall
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All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Leadership
Cold
Cold War
Gratitude
Millions
President Reagan
Strong
All Americans
Ended
Freedom-Loving
Owe
Millions Of People
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Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions of Americans suffering from debilitating diseases.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Cells
Embryonic Stem Cells
Evidence
Millions
Offering
Overwhelming
Scientific Evidence
Stem
Mr
Debilitating
Diseases
Embryonic
Speaker
Scientific
Stem Cells
Types
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Convincing
Country
Faces
Illegal
International
Law
Other Countries
Retaliation
Rules
Amendment
Comply
Difficult Task
Exports
Repeal
Task
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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.
Jim Ramstad / Former United States Representative
Home
Access
Ada
Careers
Clear
Comprehensive
Purpose
Standards
Disabilities
Eliminate
Homes
Individuals
National
Provide
Result
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