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Published November 23, 2012, 12:00 AM

Minnesota House Speaker Paul Thissen


In a photo made Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012 in St. Paul, Minn., new House Speaker Paul Thissen is shown during an interview with The Associated Press. Thissen and new Senate majority leader Sen. Tom Bakk are stepping into their new roles in charge of keeping fellow Democrats in line at a time when the party will have its first taste of total control over state government since 1990. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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