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Professor '''Teresa Collett''' is the Republican nomination for Minnesota's 4th Congressional District held by Betty McCollum. Collett is a lawyer, a law professor at the University of St. Thomas, an author, a nationally sought-after scholar and speaker on the topics of marriage, religion, bioethics and an advocate for [[Pro-life]]. Collett is an elected member of the American Law Institute. She represented Congressman [[Ron Paul]] and various medical groups in the defense of the federal ban of [[partial-birth abortion]]. <ref>[http://www.stthomas.edu/law/faculty/bios/colletttreasa.htm Faculty bio for Professor Teresa Collett]</ref> Collett has the support of local Tea Party groups. | Professor '''Teresa Collett''' is the Republican nomination for Minnesota's 4th Congressional District held by Betty McCollum. Collett is a lawyer, a law professor at the University of St. Thomas, an author, a nationally sought-after scholar and speaker on the topics of marriage, religion, bioethics and an advocate for [[Pro-life]]. Collett is an elected member of the American Law Institute. She represented Congressman [[Ron Paul]] and various medical groups in the defense of the federal ban of [[partial-birth abortion]]. <ref>[http://www.stthomas.edu/law/faculty/bios/colletttreasa.htm Faculty bio for Professor Teresa Collett]</ref> Collett has the support of local Tea Party groups. | ||
| − | She | + | She ran on a platform of [[limited government]], fiscal responsibility and job creation. |
| − | Her opponent, [[Betty McCollum]], | + | Her opponent, [[Betty McCollum]], won the 2010 Midterm election and kept the seat a Democrat district since 1946. McCollum is a bitter partisan who attacked her fellow Americans, publicly calling them extremists for their opposition to [[Obamacare]]. She disgracefully equated the Oklahoma City Bombing to dangerous anti-government criticism by conservatives, on the House floor. <ref>[http://video.foxnews.com/v/4158148/an-extreme-reaction/?playlist_id=87937 An Extreme Reaction, FOXNews, April 19, 2010]</ref> In addition, McCollum voted against de-funding [[ACORN]]. |
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Revision as of 04:20, November 14, 2010
Professor Teresa Collett is the Republican nomination for Minnesota's 4th Congressional District held by Betty McCollum. Collett is a lawyer, a law professor at the University of St. Thomas, an author, a nationally sought-after scholar and speaker on the topics of marriage, religion, bioethics and an advocate for Pro-life. Collett is an elected member of the American Law Institute. She represented Congressman Ron Paul and various medical groups in the defense of the federal ban of partial-birth abortion. [1] Collett has the support of local Tea Party groups.
She ran on a platform of limited government, fiscal responsibility and job creation.
Her opponent, Betty McCollum, won the 2010 Midterm election and kept the seat a Democrat district since 1946. McCollum is a bitter partisan who attacked her fellow Americans, publicly calling them extremists for their opposition to Obamacare. She disgracefully equated the Oklahoma City Bombing to dangerous anti-government criticism by conservatives, on the House floor. [2] In addition, McCollum voted against de-funding ACORN.