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  About the Author - Dan Coats
Daniel R. Coats was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany on August 15, 2001.
A former member of Congress, Ambassador Coats represented the state of Indiana in the U.S. Senate from 1989 to 1999, and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1988.
Coats is a graduate of Wheaton College and holds a Masters of Science degree in Clinical Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
www.wheaton.edu /learnres/ARCSC/collects/sc98/bio.htm   (347 words)

  
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From 1981 to 1988, Coats served in the United States House of Representatives as a representative from Indiana, having been elected to the seat Quayle vacated when he ran for the United States Senate.
Coats made headlines in August of 1998, when he publicly questioned the timing of President Clinton's attack on terrorist bases in Afghanistan and Sudan, suggesting it might be linked to the Lewinsky scandal.
In 2005, Coats drew attention when he was chosen by President George W. Bush to shepherd Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court through the Senate.
stron.frm.pl /wiki.php?title=Dan_Coats   (282 words)

  
 Dan Coats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From 1981 to 1988, Coats served in the United States House of Representatives as a representative from Indiana, having been elected to the seat Quayle vacated when he ran for the United States Senate.
Coats made headlines in August of 1998, when he publicly questioned the timing of President Clinton's attack on terrorist bases in Afghanistan and Sudan, suggesting it might be linked to the Lewinsky scandal.
From August 15, 2001 to February 28, 2005, Coats was the U.S. ambassador to Germany.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dan_Coats   (314 words)

  
 Senator Dan Coats - A Real Bastard - Let's Go Get This Guy
Dan Coats should be delivered over to a tribal jirgah council convened by Osama bin Laden.
Dan Coats (R-Ind.) said he fears the attack was "made because it was necessary to save the president's job and distract attention away" from Sexgate.
The main point is that Dan Coats had the audacity to suggest that the cruise missile attack on a chemical weapons plant in Sudan and a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan was a ploy by the President to divert attention from the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
www.ishipress.com /dancoats.htm   (1133 words)

  
 About the Collection - Dan Coats
The collection was donated by Dan Coats upon his retirement in 1999, after an 18 year career in both house of Congress.
The strong influence of Coats’ faith is evident in his legislative activities, becoming the foundation for his most important legislative agenda, The Project for American Renewal.
Coats main policy agenda, The Project for the American Renewal, constitutes one of the birthplaces of “compassionate conservatism,” and one of its chief architects, Wheaton graduate Michael Gerson, eventually became Bush’s senior speechwriter.
www.wheaton.edu /learnres/ARCSC/collects/sc98/content.htm   (654 words)

  
 DAN COATS .... boys coats, white coats, waterproof coats, mens winter coats, blue coats, coats & clark
DAN COATS : snow with eighteen degrees of frost, and without even full rations (the commissariat did not always keep up with the troops)- they would have presented a very sad and depressing spectacle.
dan coats was because all dan coats began to grow depressed or who lost strength were sifted out of the army day by day.
DAN COATS : the sharp-nosed man they called Jackdaw in a squeaky and unsteady voice, raising himself at the other side of the fire, "a plump man gets thin, but for a thin one it's death.
www.sneech.org /dan_coats.html   (723 words)

  
 Dan Coats Tackles a Big Job
Coats, who was a consistent opponent of abortion and gay rights when he was in Congress, was chosen Thursday to guide White House Counsel Harriet Miers through the confirmation process in the Senate.
Coats, who has been working as a lobbyist since leaving his job as Ambassador to Germany, was in the Senate during the Clarence Thomas nomination battle, as well as the calmer confirmations of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer.
Coats' job for the next month or so _ it is a volunteer position _ is to advise Miers on the Senators' interests and personalities, to sit in on meetings with her and to serve as her spokesman and advocate.
www.capitolhillblue.com /artman/publish/printer_7498.shtml   (591 words)

  
 George Bush Presidential Library and Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dan has been one of the biggest supporters -- as Dick Lugar referred to this -- Dan Coats has been one of the biggest supporters of our pro-family agenda, reaching out to families like yours with hopes and dreams for the children's futures.
One of the first things that Dan Coats did when he arrived in the United States Senate was to introduce important line-item veto legislation.
Tonight Dan Coats will be back in the Senate to cast one of the most important votes of his life, and I know I can count on him.
bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1990/90040302.html   (1689 words)

  
 Daniel R. Coats - SourceWatch
Senator Dan Coats (R-IN) is a "graduate of Wheaton College (IL) (1965) and the University of Indiana School of Law (1971).
Coats was then appointed to the United States Senate December 12, 1988, to fill the vacancy caused by the election of J.
Senator Coats was not a candidate for reelection in 1998.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Daniel_R._Coats   (617 words)

  
 Calvin College: Calvin News
Former U.S. Senator Dan Coats will speak on "Conservative Compassion: Oxymoron or Opportunity" for Calvin College's third annual Henry Lecture, sponsored by the school's Paul B. Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics.
And, despite Quayle's dismissal of the phrase, many believe that Coats was one of the originators of the compassionate conservatism philosophy - believing in it long before it was adopted by Bush and others.
Coats is a Wheaton (Ill.) graduate and from a Christian Reformed Church background - the denomination with which Calvin is affiliated.
www.calvin.edu /news/releases/1998_99/coats.htm   (488 words)

  
 Presidential Profile: George W. Bush
Throughout his tenure in Congress, Coats was known for his conservative voting record and traditional values, which spring from a deep religious faith.
Coats contributed a total of $3,500 to Republican candidates and party committees during the 2000 election cycle, including $1,000 to the presidential campaign of Dan Quayle, his one-time boss.
During the 2004 election, Coats and his wife contributed a total of $4,000 to the Bush campaign.
www.opensecrets.org /bush/ambassadors/coats.asp   (235 words)

  
 Scout.com: Dan Coats interview
From his receiver spot, Coats had 44 catches for 1078 yards and 12 touchdowns last year.
Coats is also a star at his free safety position where he posted 144 tackles and 7 interceptions last year.
Coats spent much of the summer trying to improve his game, "I'm doing a lot of lifting, trying to get a little bigger.
usc.scout.com /2/13495.html   (285 words)

  
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Dan Coats, 57, served in the U.S. Congress for 16 years before retiring in 1999.
After serving as then U.S. Rep. Dan Quayle’s district director for four years, Coats was elected to the seat in 1980 when Quayle won a U.S. Senate race.
Coats was elected to the remainder of the abbreviated term in 1990 before winning a full term in 1992.
www.cnn.com /interactive/allpolitics/0012/bush.cabinet/coats.html   (93 words)

  
 News-Sentinel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
While I have a slightly different perspective on a number of issues, one event that must be more accurately developed is his portrayal of the special election of 1989.
This was to fill the vacant seat of Dan Coats, who had been elevated to the Senate upon Dan Quayle's selection as vice presidential candidate by George Bush.
Dan Heath is judge of Allen Superior Court, Civil Division.
jordan.fortwayne.com /ns/projects/helmke2/helmke10.php   (1444 words)

  
 Transcripts from the Compassionate Welfare Reform Conference 12/12/96 -- Panel 2 (Sen. Dan Coats, R-Indiana)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The first of which will be delivered by Senator Dan Coats of Indiana, and, the second by Congressman John Kasich of Ohio.
Senator Dan Coats is a junior Senator from Indiana which he has represented in the Senate since 1989.
He's been a great ally with me on a number of issues but, in particular, on this one I'm so proud to have him as a equal partner as we move into this next Congress and promote what, I believe, is one of the most important issues we can be addressing.
www.beaconhill.org /TranscriptsCWR/Coats.html   (1510 words)

  
 Biography of Mrs. Coats - United States Mission to Germany
Marsha Coats, born and raised in Illinois, graduated in 1966 from Wheaton College with a B.A. in Education.
Marsha Coats was honored by the U.S. Navy as a life sponsor of the U.S.S. McFaul and christened the ship in 1997.
Coats is a member of the Congressional Club, Senate Spouse Bible Study, and the McLean Presbyterian Church choir.
usembassy.state.gov /germany/biomc.html   (288 words)

  
 USEU : Article
This underlines the importance of the ambassador of the United States to Germany, Dan Coats, at this particular critical moment, because the results of U.S. leadership in Europe over the last decade have been historical.
And perhaps more importantly, Dan is a thoughtful observer who sees beyond the politics of the moment in an effort to provide perspective on the direction of our country.
COATS: And I would support that -- and not only from the standpoint that they have been gracious and accommodating and supportive hosts for hundreds of thousands of American troops over the years, and even after the drawdown of the '90s we still have about 91,000 U.S. service people and their families in Germany.
useu.usmission.gov /Article.asp?ID=34404228-1B31-4DBB-9902-3236AAE9382B   (9252 words)

  
 Are Leftists Sabotaging Coats as Defense Secretary?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Some conservative defense analysts speculate on whether the social conservatism of former Sen. Dan Coats might be holding up his nomination for secretary of defense.
Bush interviewed Coats in Washington on Monday, and the former Indiana Republican member of the Senate Armed Services Committee was the last on a short list of qualified candidates to head the Pentagon.
"Coats supports women in the military, as I do, but he will not go to the excesses of letting readiness be hurt because of social engineering or the burdens of putting careers first, even at the expense of the military," Donnelly said.
www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2000/12/20/201624.shtml   (909 words)

  
 FOXNews.com - Former Sen. Coats to Guide Miers' Nomination - Politics | Republican Party | Democratic Party | Political ...
Coats dismissed criticism from conservatives, saying that Miers fits Bush’s criteria to be faithful to the Constitution, uphold the law and use her real-life experience in her position to rule on the bench.
In the Senate from 1989 to 1999, Coats pushed legislation to restrict abortion, tried to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts because of grants it made to artists he said mocked God, and led the opposition to allowing gays in the military.
“Dan Coats is a well-respected former senator, former ambassador to Germany who’s known on both sides of the aisle as a man of integrity and principle and conviction,” said Republican Party Chairman Ed Gillespie (search).
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,171507,00.html   (1085 words)

  
 Fort Wayne Observed: Dan Coats to speak in October at Fort Wayne
Dan Coats to speak in October at Fort Wayne
Former United States Ambassador to Germany Dan Coats will be speaking to the Allen County Right to Life Annual Banquet on October 9 in Fort Wayne.
Dan Coats has served as U.S. Senator from Indiana and as U.S. Representative from Indiana's 4th Congressional District.
indiana.typepad.com /fwob/2006/07/dan_coats_to_sp.html   (431 words)

  
 SENATOR DAN COATS (R-IN) - SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE HEARING ON NATO ENLARGEMENT - APRIL 23, 1997
COATS: Having served on this committee, I think you understand the extraordinarily complex and difficult task of providing interoperability between the United States forces and NATO forces.
So it's going to be on the one hand, bringing members in who have achieved that level of accomplishment, and reaching with the other hand, and saying, we're going to help bring you in as soon as possible.
COATS: So defining the criteria in the process and defining what our cooperation is going to be in the existing NATO countries' cooperation, I think probably, at least in my opinion, are three very important elements of all this.
www.fas.org /man/nato/congress/1997/s970423t_coats.htm   (1138 words)

  
 Journal Gazette | 10/10/2006 | Abortion opponents get pep talks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Former Sen. Dan Coats speaks at a news conference Monday at Grand Wayne Center before the Allen County Right to Life banquet Monday night.
Even with the two recent changes on the U.S. Supreme Court, Coats said it is not the time to attempt making abortion illegal.
He agreed with Coats’ assessment of the Supreme Court and said Congress should work on more “fringe” issues on the debate instead of pursuing a ban on abortion.
www.fortwayne.com /mld/journalgazette/15721788.htm   (563 words)

  
 AllPolitics - Coats To Retire - Dec. 16, 1996
Coats says he wants to leave Capitol Hill while he's young enough to start a new career.
The Republican Party has learned to rely on Coats, a staunch social conservative, to speak out on such issues as abortion and gays in the military.
Coats was first appointed to Dan Quayle's Senate seat in 1989 after Quayle became vice president.
www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1997/9612/16/2coats.reelect/index.html   (339 words)

  
 Solid Waste Digest: Midwest Edition, April, 1993, Laws & Rules, Page 2.
(INDIANA) Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has picked up in the 103rd Session of Congress where he left off in the 102nd, proposing another bill to limit the interstate shipment of waste.
Coats has teamed up with Rep. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to introduce virtually identical bills in the House and Senate which the Congressmen hope will be able to reach President Clinton's desk.
Coats will face renewed opposition this year from senators representing garbage-exporting states, particularly New Jersey Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg.
www.wasteinfo.com /news/stories/archives/1993/04/MI/M93421.htm   (497 words)

  
 Summary: S 1482 and HR 3783.
Coats Amendment to S 442 (Internet Tax Freedom Act).
Coats had been expected to also offer the language of S 1482 as an amendment to S 442, the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA) sponsored by Sen.
Sen. Coats then offered an amendment (No. 3695) that excludes from the tax moratorium any commercial website engaged in the business of the commercial distribution of material harmful to minors that does not restrict access to such material by children.
www.techlawjournal.com /congress/s1482coats/Default.htm   (542 words)

  
 U.S. ambassador Dan Coats...... U.S. Ambassador to Germany said.....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
U.S. ambassador to Germany, Dan Coats said on German Television, that if Germany did not change course and support the U.S., Washington would not consider them a partner anymore.
Dan Coats is a great man. And the right man at the right time in Germany.
I think Dan Coats should have gone a step further and mention the contribution ($$$$ figures) our military contributes to their crumbling economy and that Poland is dying to have us and would be happy to make a place for us there.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/832818/posts   (1284 words)

  
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CBN News spoke with Dan Coats, a former congressman who has been picked by the President with instructions to get Miers confirmed.
DAN COATS: Well, I think she's a little bit surprised, as many of us were.
Some senators and many in the conservative movement wonder if she may drift left and become the next David Souter, a Supreme Court justice picked by the President's father who supposedly was conservative.
www.cbn.com /cbnnews/news/051011f.asp   (683 words)

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