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Minnesota’s Al 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.
Saturday, July, 03, 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.
Saturday, July, 03, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Minn. Sen. Franken to visit Vietnam and Laos
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - - News
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Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - - News
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Day 3: Nominee Kagan won't criticize Roberts court
UPDATED 11:33 A.M.
Elena Kagan declined several opportunities to criticize the current Supreme Court today, testifying at the third day of confirmation hearings, "I'm sure everyone up there is acting in good faith."
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATED 11:33 A.M.
Elena Kagan declined several opportunities to criticize the current Supreme Court today, testifying at the third day of confirmation hearings, "I'm sure everyone up there is acting in good faith."
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Where Conrad goes, Dakota follows
Conrad, other lawmakers typically bring family dogs to work
Dakota looked up at Kent Conrad with loving eyes, expectant and curious about what was next on the day’s schedule. The white bichon frise eagerly followed the U.S. senator from North Dakota, trotting behind him as he walked down the hallway toward his corner office on Capitol Hill.
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Forum Communications Co. - News
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Conrad, other lawmakers typically bring family dogs to work
Dakota looked up at Kent Conrad with loving eyes, expectant and curious about what was next on the day’s schedule. The white bichon frise eagerly followed the U.S. senator from North Dakota, trotting behind him as he walked down the hallway toward his corner office on Capitol Hill.
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Forum Communications Co. - News
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‘Economic implications are huge’ for F-M flood project, fed official says
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Supporters of a plan to build a $1.46 billion Red River diversion heard mixed messages at two Monday hearings. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders sounded much in support of the project, but a repre-sentative from the Office of Management and Budget was much more cautious, saying it was “far too early” in the budget process to make any promises.
Tuesday, June, 29, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Supporters of a plan to build a $1.46 billion Red River diversion heard mixed messages at two Monday hearings. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders sounded much in support of the project, but a repre-sentative from the Office of Management and Budget was much more cautious, saying it was “far too early” in the budget process to make any promises.
Tuesday, June, 29, 2010 - Forum Communications - News
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Obama on Byrd's death: Senator was 'uniquely American'
President Barack Obama, on the death of Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V.: "He was as much a part of the Senate as the marble busts that line its chamber and its corridors." Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., also issued a statement, calling Byrd "a legendary U.S. senator." And Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., said Byrd's "legacy is permanent."
Monday, June, 28, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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President Barack Obama, on the death of Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V.: "He was as much a part of the Senate as the marble busts that line its chamber and its corridors." Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., also issued a statement, calling Byrd "a legendary U.S. senator." And Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., said Byrd's "legacy is permanent."
Monday, June, 28, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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F-M, other officials to pitch flood protection in D.C. meetings Monday
Local, county and state officials from the Red River Valley will gather Monday in Washington, D.C., to make their case for permanent flood protection. The government leaders will meet with top officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the White House Office of Management and Budget during two meetings arranged by North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan.
Sunday, June, 27, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Local, county and state officials from the Red River Valley will gather Monday in Washington, D.C., to make their case for permanent flood protection. The government leaders will meet with top officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the White House Office of Management and Budget during two meetings arranged by North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan.
Sunday, June, 27, 2010 - The Forum - News
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MINNESOTA POLITICS: Foes ask: Where's Keiliher? ... GOP links Peterson to liberals ... Keillher/Gunyou vow to aid cities ... more
Minnesota Democratic governor candidates Mark Dayton and Matt Entenza have wondered aloud where Margaret Anderson Kelliher has been. After a recent education forum they both attended, Dayton said Kelliher has been missing in action from forums. Dayton said he had missed a couple of forums, but he feels it is his obligation to attend all he can.
Saturday, June, 26, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau and Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Democratic governor candidates Mark Dayton and Matt Entenza have wondered aloud where Margaret Anderson Kelliher has been. After a recent education forum they both attended, Dayton said Kelliher has been missing in action from forums. Dayton said he had missed a couple of forums, but he feels it is his obligation to attend all he can.
Saturday, June, 26, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau and Associated Press - News
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Franken says he has questions for Kagan
U.S. Sen. Al Franken says he plans to ask Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan how she would approach legal issues raised by Comcast Corp.’s proposed purchase of NBC Universal.
Friday, June, 25, 2010 - - News
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U.S. Sen. Al Franken says he plans to ask Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan how she would approach legal issues raised by Comcast Corp.’s proposed purchase of NBC Universal.
Friday, June, 25, 2010 - - News
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Old absentee fight precedes new Minnesota voting round
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A panel of Minnesota judges is deciding whether a set of rejected absentee ballots from the 2008 election should ever be opened.
Friday, June, 25, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATED 8:53 P.M.
A panel of Minnesota judges is deciding whether a set of rejected absentee ballots from the 2008 election should ever be opened.
Friday, June, 25, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Sen. Franken is subject of new comic book
U.S. Sen. Al Franken is stepping into the pages of a new comic book.
Wednesday, June, 16, 2010 - - News
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U.S. Sen. Al Franken is stepping into the pages of a new comic book.
Wednesday, June, 16, 2010 - - News
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MINNESOTA POLITICS: The first book about Gov. Tim Pawlenty comes out
“Governor Tim Pawlenty: The Sam’s Club Republican” is for sale at Amazon.com. The $9.95 book written by a man who bills himself as a New Hampshire political analyst is 100 pages long, and a news release about it says it tells “the story of Pawlenty’s humble beginnings in South St. Paul, his action-packed political campaigns and his accomplished tenures in the Minnesota House and governor’s office.”
Sunday, June, 13, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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“Governor Tim Pawlenty: The Sam’s Club Republican” is for sale at Amazon.com. The $9.95 book written by a man who bills himself as a New Hampshire political analyst is 100 pages long, and a news release about it says it tells “the story of Pawlenty’s humble beginnings in South St. Paul, his action-packed political campaigns and his accomplished tenures in the Minnesota House and governor’s office.”
Sunday, June, 13, 2010 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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N.D., Minnesota Democrats oppose energy amendment
Minnesota Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar and North Dakota Sens. Kent Conrad and Byron Dorgan each said Wednesday they will cast “no” votes when the so-called Murkowski Amendment goes to the Senate floor today.
Thursday, June, 10, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Minnesota Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar and North Dakota Sens. Kent Conrad and Byron Dorgan each said Wednesday they will cast “no” votes when the so-called Murkowski Amendment goes to the Senate floor today.
Thursday, June, 10, 2010 - The Forum - News
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Klobuchar, Franken react to Kagan nomination
Klobuchar and Franken, both Democrats, said in statements that Kagen will bring a diverse background of legal experience to the bench.
Monday, May, 10, 2010 - - News
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Klobuchar and Franken, both Democrats, said in statements that Kagen will bring a diverse background of legal experience to the bench.
Monday, May, 10, 2010 - - News
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Klobuchar, Franken press Iran to free hikers
U.S. Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota are pressing Iran to free three American hikers, including one with Minnesota ties, as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the United Nations.
Tuesday, May, 04, 2010 - - News
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U.S. Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota are pressing Iran to free three American hikers, including one with Minnesota ties, as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the United Nations.
Tuesday, May, 04, 2010 - - News
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Pawlenty opts Minnesota out of new high-risk health pool
UPDATED 4:06 P.M.
Minnesota is opting out of a new national high-risk pool for hard-to-insure Minnesotans because the state already offers such a program and the federal plan might quickly run out of money, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said today.
Friday, April, 30, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATED 4:06 P.M.
Minnesota is opting out of a new national high-risk pool for hard-to-insure Minnesotans because the state already offers such a program and the federal plan might quickly run out of money, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said today.
Friday, April, 30, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Senators: Facebook privacy should be easier to protect
Developers design new features to unlock more user data
Facebook’s plan to spread its online social network to other websites could be detoured by regulators looking into privacy concerns that have raised the ire of federal lawmakers.
Tuesday, April, 27, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Developers design new features to unlock more user data
Facebook’s plan to spread its online social network to other websites could be detoured by regulators looking into privacy concerns that have raised the ire of federal lawmakers.
Tuesday, April, 27, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Post-convention, DFL race for governor speeds up
Matt Entenza piloted a Cirrus airplane — “parts made right here” — across the state he hopes to helm as governor, including a short and lonely stop Monday in East Grand Forks.
Tuesday, April, 27, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Matt Entenza piloted a Cirrus airplane — “parts made right here” — across the state he hopes to helm as governor, including a short and lonely stop Monday in East Grand Forks.
Tuesday, April, 27, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Haunted by ’08, Minnesota GOP recruits election judges
Minnesota Republicans, still stinging from a loss in the ultra-close 2008 Senate race, are waging an aggressive push to recruit election judges for this year’s races.
Wednesday, April, 14, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Republicans, still stinging from a loss in the ultra-close 2008 Senate race, are waging an aggressive push to recruit election judges for this year’s races.
Wednesday, April, 14, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota groups call for federal cash for Great Lakes
Minnesota environmental groups are pushing Congress to approve federal money to clean up the Great Lakes and keep invasive species out.
Thursday, April, 08, 2010 - - News
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Minnesota environmental groups are pushing Congress to approve federal money to clean up the Great Lakes and keep invasive species out.
Thursday, April, 08, 2010 - - News
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