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AL FRANKEN: Congress must finish the job on the Farm Bill
At recent Farm Bill meetings I’ve held all over Minnesota, I’ve heard over and over again how important it is to Minnesota producers — and our state’s economy — that we finish this job.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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At recent Farm Bill meetings I’ve held all over Minnesota, I’ve heard over and over again how important it is to Minnesota producers — and our state’s economy — that we finish this job.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Sen. Al Franken, DFL-Minn., column: Minnesota must invest in workforce development
In this increasingly competitive world, U.S. industry leaders and policy makers must to work together to produce enough well-trained workers to let employers continue to expand and innovate. In short, without action to better prepare our work force for 21st Century jobs, we’ll be left behind.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - - Opinion
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In this increasingly competitive world, U.S. industry leaders and policy makers must to work together to produce enough well-trained workers to let employers continue to expand and innovate. In short, without action to better prepare our work force for 21st Century jobs, we’ll be left behind.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - - Opinion
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Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., column: Minnesota needs a Farm Bill
We need the House leadership to hear the voices of the nation’s farm and business leaders and let the House vote to enact a five-year Farm Bill.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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We need the House leadership to hear the voices of the nation’s farm and business leaders and let the House vote to enact a five-year Farm Bill.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Franken at work
Al Franken has immersed himself in the health care debate. He's posed thoughtful questions to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. He's signed on as a co-sponsor of a half dozen bills.
Saturday, August, 01, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Al Franken has immersed himself in the health care debate. He's posed thoughtful questions to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. He's signed on as a co-sponsor of a half dozen bills.
Saturday, August, 01, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Franken’s office will discuss jobs in EGF
Staff members from Sen. Al Franken’s office will meet with East Grand Forks area residents at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the first-floor training room of East Grand Forks City Hall, 600 DeMers Ave., to discuss “Cash for Jobs,” Franken’s newly introduced jobs creation bill and to hear from area residents about how the best way to create jobs in the area.
Wednesday, February, 10, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Staff members from Sen. Al Franken’s office will meet with East Grand Forks area residents at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the first-floor training room of East Grand Forks City Hall, 600 DeMers Ave., to discuss “Cash for Jobs,” Franken’s newly introduced jobs creation bill and to hear from area residents about how the best way to create jobs in the area.
Wednesday, February, 10, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Franken sworn in as Minnesota senator
Vice President Joe Biden swore in Franken 246 days after the Nov. 4 election and 183 days since the 2009 Senate convened. The scene was the front of the U.S. Senate chamber.
Tuesday, July, 07, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Vice President Joe Biden swore in Franken 246 days after the Nov. 4 election and 183 days since the 2009 Senate convened. The scene was the front of the U.S. Senate chamber.
Tuesday, July, 07, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Franken taps Democratic hand to run '14 campaign
Sen. Al Franken has hired a campaign manager as he prepares for his 2014 reelection bid.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - - News
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Sen. Al Franken has hired a campaign manager as he prepares for his 2014 reelection bid.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - - News
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Brought to you by Franken 2014: Thanksgiving tips
"Al's Wild Rice Stuffing" and "Franni's Pureed Butternut Squash" are just a couple of the offerings that appear in a new email from Franken's re-election committee.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - - News
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"Al's Wild Rice Stuffing" and "Franni's Pureed Butternut Squash" are just a couple of the offerings that appear in a new email from Franken's re-election committee.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - - News
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Franken: GOP will pay for Medicare, auto stands
U.S. Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota says Michigan's Upper Peninsula could be in the wrong hands.
Sunday, April, 17, 2011 - - News
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U.S. Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota says Michigan's Upper Peninsula could be in the wrong hands.
Sunday, April, 17, 2011 - - News
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Franken tours as trial continues
Al Franken’s campaign called him “Senator-elect Franken,” and Monday he acted like a senator. The Democrat acknowledged his status is “up in the air” because of the pending U.S. Senate election trial, but he hit the road anyway for meetings typically convened by members of Congress.
Tuesday, February, 17, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Al Franken’s campaign called him “Senator-elect Franken,” and Monday he acted like a senator. The Democrat acknowledged his status is “up in the air” because of the pending U.S. Senate election trial, but he hit the road anyway for meetings typically convened by members of Congress.
Tuesday, February, 17, 2009 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Franken meeting with vice president in Washington
Minnesota Senate candidate Al Franken is in Washington for a private meeting with Vice President Joe Biden.
Wednesday, May, 06, 2009 - - News
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Minnesota Senate candidate Al Franken is in Washington for a private meeting with Vice President Joe Biden.
Wednesday, May, 06, 2009 - - News
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OUR OPINION: Franken makes good start as senator
Al Franken may be an unlikely U.S. senator, but he’s done OK as senator-elect. Franken won the nation’s longest election recount last week, when the Minnesota Supreme Court said he got more votes in November than Norm Coleman, and Coleman accepted the decision. Since then, Franken has acted — well, senatorial.
Tuesday, July, 07, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Al Franken may be an unlikely U.S. senator, but he’s done OK as senator-elect. Franken won the nation’s longest election recount last week, when the Minnesota Supreme Court said he got more votes in November than Norm Coleman, and Coleman accepted the decision. Since then, Franken has acted — well, senatorial.
Tuesday, July, 07, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Candidate Al Franken, St. Paul, column: Americans need to invest at home, not in Iraq
The Government Accountability Office reported that Iraq is headed for a 2008 surplus that could be as much as $50 billion. That’s because they’ve been able to generate nearly $100 billion over the past three years from oil and gas revenues. The Iraqi government is entirely capable of taking financial responsibility for its own reconstruction.
Sunday, September, 21, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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The Government Accountability Office reported that Iraq is headed for a 2008 surplus that could be as much as $50 billion. That’s because they’ve been able to generate nearly $100 billion over the past three years from oil and gas revenues. The Iraqi government is entirely capable of taking financial responsibility for its own reconstruction.
Sunday, September, 21, 2008 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Franken stumps in Delaware for Coons
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken is lending his support to fellow Democrat Chris Coons in Delaware's U.S. Senate race.
Thursday, October, 07, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Sen. Al Franken is lending his support to fellow Democrat Chris Coons in Delaware's U.S. Senate race.
Thursday, October, 07, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Analysis: Franken doesn’t guarantee Dems success
Al Franken’s victory in the marathon Minnesota Senate race gives Democrats control of 60 seats, the number needed to overcome any Republican filibuster aimed at blocking elements of President Barack Obama’s ambitious agenda. But numbers aren’t the same as votes in the Senate.
Wednesday, July, 01, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Al Franken’s victory in the marathon Minnesota Senate race gives Democrats control of 60 seats, the number needed to overcome any Republican filibuster aimed at blocking elements of President Barack Obama’s ambitious agenda. But numbers aren’t the same as votes in the Senate.
Wednesday, July, 01, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Democrat Franken says he has $2 million banked for 2014
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Al Franken is spreading the news about his re-election fundraising with a video that ends with word he has $2 million banked.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - - News
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Minnesota Democratic Sen. Al Franken is spreading the news about his re-election fundraising with a video that ends with word he has $2 million banked.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - - News
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BOOKS: Former Franken comedy partner steps into spotlight
In the comedy duo of Franken and Davis, Tom Davis said, he was Garfunkel. The quiet guy, in other words, overshadowed by his flashier partner, Al Franken.
Wednesday, March, 18, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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In the comedy duo of Franken and Davis, Tom Davis said, he was Garfunkel. The quiet guy, in other words, overshadowed by his flashier partner, Al Franken.
Wednesday, March, 18, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Sen. Franken turns in understated first year
A year ago, Washington braced for an over-the-top new senator in Al Franken, a guy who made his name with “Saturday Night Live” sketches, liberal talk radio and a string of mouthy political books. Washington is still waiting.
Tuesday, July, 06, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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A year ago, Washington braced for an over-the-top new senator in Al Franken, a guy who made his name with “Saturday Night Live” sketches, liberal talk radio and a string of mouthy political books. Washington is still waiting.
Tuesday, July, 06, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Franken calls for expedited flight probe
Sen. Al Franken is asking the Department of Transportation to expedite its investigation of a flight that overflew the runway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Friday, October, 23, 2009 - - News
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Sen. Al Franken is asking the Department of Transportation to expedite its investigation of a flight that overflew the runway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Friday, October, 23, 2009 - - News
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DSCC chair says Franken should be seated in Senate
The head of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee says Al Franken should be seated in the U.S. Senate when it convenes Tuesday.
Sunday, January, 04, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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The head of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee says Al Franken should be seated in the U.S. Senate when it convenes Tuesday.
Sunday, January, 04, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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