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Capitol Chatter: Nolan may use insider connection on farm bill
Rick Nolan sounds thrilled to sit on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, and he hopes a personal relationship with the House speaker could help the cause.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Forum Communications - News
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Rick Nolan sounds thrilled to sit on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, and he hopes a personal relationship with the House speaker could help the cause.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Forum Communications - News
Legislative notebook: U president says progress made in trimming administration
The University of Minnesota prepares to ask legislators to approve a $1.8 billion budget as some lawmakers question a Wall Street Journal story that showed the school has an excessive administration budget.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The University of Minnesota prepares to ask legislators to approve a $1.8 billion budget as some lawmakers question a Wall Street Journal story that showed the school has an excessive administration budget.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Franken: Details coming on health care changes
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says he hopes the Obama administration will soon release details of how states can provide health insurance to lower-income people as part of the federal healthcare overhaul.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - - News
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Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says he hopes the Obama administration will soon release details of how states can provide health insurance to lower-income people as part of the federal healthcare overhaul.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - - News
Franken pushes mental health support to combat violence
The Minnesota Democrat, in Duluth to announce legislation related to mental health, said he hasn’t seen support for proposals to arm teachers or place armed guards in schools.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The Minnesota Democrat, in Duluth to announce legislation related to mental health, said he hasn’t seen support for proposals to arm teachers or place armed guards in schools.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Coleman rules out '14 Senate rematch with Franken
Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman says he won't seek a rematch with Sen. Al Franken in 2014.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - - News
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Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman says he won't seek a rematch with Sen. Al Franken in 2014.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - - News
Franken seeks to expand mental health care
Sen. Al Franken is unveiling a bill to increase funding for mental health problems in prisons and jails.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - - News
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Sen. Al Franken is unveiling a bill to increase funding for mental health problems in prisons and jails.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - - News
Franken discusses safety issues at Eagan, Minn., school
Three weeks after the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Conn., Sen. Al Franken visited an Eagan middle school to discuss school safety and mental health issues.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Three weeks after the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Conn., Sen. Al Franken visited an Eagan middle school to discuss school safety and mental health issues.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Session start means dash for Minnesota campaign cash
Monday is campaign money day for Minnesota lawmakers. It's the final chance to raise money from lobbyists, associations and other big donors before the Legislature opens its 2013 session on Tuesday.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - - News
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Monday is campaign money day for Minnesota lawmakers. It's the final chance to raise money from lobbyists, associations and other big donors before the Legislature opens its 2013 session on Tuesday.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - - News
After fiscal cliff drama, paychecks shrink as rhetoric expands
Americans will pay Washington more, despite rhetoric from politicians saying they shot down most tax increases on New Year’s Day, and in the aftermath of what widely was described as a flawed federal budget bill the public should expect more federal fiscal drama in coming months.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Americans will pay Washington more, despite rhetoric from politicians saying they shot down most tax increases on New Year’s Day, and in the aftermath of what widely was described as a flawed federal budget bill the public should expect more federal fiscal drama in coming months.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Peterson says 'fiscal cliff' bill pads deficit
A conservative Blue Dog Democrat from Minnesota who broke ranks with most members of his party by voting against a bill to avert the so-called fiscal cliff said Wednesday it fails to cut spending enough and won't prevent another political showdown.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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A conservative Blue Dog Democrat from Minnesota who broke ranks with most members of his party by voting against a bill to avert the so-called fiscal cliff said Wednesday it fails to cut spending enough and won't prevent another political showdown.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
US Rep. Peterson opposes new assault weapons ban
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation, said Thursday that reviving a ban on military-style assault weapons and high capacity ammunition clips won't solve the problem of gun violence.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - - News
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U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation, said Thursday that reviving a ban on military-style assault weapons and high capacity ammunition clips won't solve the problem of gun violence.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - - News
Shooting puts gun control front and center
In coming weeks, the types of firearms Americans should or shouldn’t be allowed to own will likely be the subject of widespread debate, including in Washington, according to members of the North Dakota and Minnesota Congressional delegations.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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In coming weeks, the types of firearms Americans should or shouldn’t be allowed to own will likely be the subject of widespread debate, including in Washington, according to members of the North Dakota and Minnesota Congressional delegations.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Minn. Republicans to look ahead after 2012 losses
After their party surrendered statehouse control last month, Minnesota Republicans leaders are gathering to assess how the party can rebound in time for a high-stakes 2014 campaign.
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - - News
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After their party surrendered statehouse control last month, Minnesota Republicans leaders are gathering to assess how the party can rebound in time for a high-stakes 2014 campaign.
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - - News
CAPITOL CHATTER: Campaign turns to seeking fiscal cliff votes
The White House acts as if the campaign continues. Now, however, instead of public votes, President Barack Obama is looking for congressional votes to support his plans to avoid the “fiscal cliff.”
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The White House acts as if the campaign continues. Now, however, instead of public votes, President Barack Obama is looking for congressional votes to support his plans to avoid the “fiscal cliff.”
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
OUR OPINION: Heitkamp should call for bipartisan filibuster reform
The senator-elect campaigned on the need for compromise. Now's her chance.
Sunday, November, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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The senator-elect campaigned on the need for compromise. Now's her chance.
Sunday, November, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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
CAPITOL CHATTER: Cash-strapped Republicans downplay funding issue
Republicans are stereotyped as being rich, but Minnesota Republicans can testify that was not the case in the 2012 campaign. The Minnesota GOP state party began the campaign millions in debt and never was able to adequately fund election-year work.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Republicans are stereotyped as being rich, but Minnesota Republicans can testify that was not the case in the 2012 campaign. The Minnesota GOP state party began the campaign millions in debt and never was able to adequately fund election-year work.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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
ELECTION NOTEBOOK: Minnesota Democrats to take control of Legislature
Senate Minority Leader Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, told a crowd gathered in a St. Paul hotel ballroom that Democrats have “taken back the Senate” with at least 34 members in the 67-person body. Bakk’s declaration was not official as returns continued to trickle in early today.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Senate Minority Leader Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, told a crowd gathered in a St. Paul hotel ballroom that Democrats have “taken back the Senate” with at least 34 members in the 67-person body. Bakk’s declaration was not official as returns continued to trickle in early today.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Cravaack upset, Klobuchar in easy win
Chip Cravaack gained national attention two years ago when he upset long-time U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar, but early Wednesday he lost to a congressman who served three decades ago. Democrat Rick Nolan upset Cravaack in a razor-thin win.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Chip Cravaack gained national attention two years ago when he upset long-time U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar, but early Wednesday he lost to a congressman who served three decades ago. Democrat Rick Nolan upset Cravaack in a razor-thin win.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
