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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Abeler set to challenge Franken
A moderate Minnesota Republican known for his work on health care legislation plans a U.S. Senate campaign. State Rep. Jim Abeler of Anoka Tuesday announced his intention to challenge Democratic Sen....
Posted on 6/18/13 at 11:09 AM
STAFF BLOG DIVERSION DISCUSSION Moorhead, Clay leaders ask Franken for another $30M toward diversion design
MOORHEAD City and Clay County leaders met with Democratic Sen. Al Franken on Wednesday in the hopes of keeping federal dollars flowing in to fund work on the Red River diversion. Franken discussed o...
Posted on 1/11/12 at 5:25 PM
REPUBLIC INSIDER Thune, Franken clash on Senate floor over health care
You should know up front that this appears to be several different videos spliced together to make Sen. Al Franken look good. As near as I can tell, all of the video is from Monday. Thune and Franken ...
Posted on 12/15/09 at 4:26 AM
STAFF BLOG THE CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL PROGRAM Friday 8/21
Today on The Christopher Gabriel Program: Another week come and gone, and we've got a doosey of a show to end the week. Today's the big day, it's Favre's first (pre-season) game as a Viking!; We'll ta...
Posted on 8/21/09 at 3:12 AM
IT'S GOOD TO BE IN N.D. Good news for Stuart, or is it?
The good news: The Associated Press is reporting that the Minnesota Surpreme Court has ruled on who should be declared a winner in its still-in-progress Senate race. That winner is Al Franken, but to ...
Posted on 6/30/09 at 10:30 AM
Franken: Health act good for Minnesota 
It has been two years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, and even though it won’t be fully implemented until 2014, millions of Americans and Minnesotans are already enjoying benefits from important provisions in the law.
By Sen. Al Franken , April 22, 2012
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Franken bill would improve courthouse security
MINNEAPOLIS – Sen. Al Franken is introducing legislation to make courthouses more secure.
By Associated Press , February 07, 2012
Sen. Franken wants new federal debt collector law
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Debt collection practices that target the wrong person or seek money from people who have paid up are behind Minnesota Sen. Al Franken's latest bill.
By Associated Press , September 27, 2010
Franken, Dayton speak at Minnesota AFL-CIO convention
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota AFL-CIO opens a three-day convention in Bloomington Sunday by hearing from Democrats including U.S. Sen. Al Franken.
By Associated Press , September 26, 2010
A senator and his dog: Conrad, other lawmakers bring dogs to work
WASHINGTON - Dakota looked up at Kent Conrad with loving eyes, expectant and curious about what was next on the day’s schedule.
June 30, 2010
Minnesota, North Dakota senators vote against Clean Air Act amendment
WASHINGTON - In a heavily party-line vote, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday against approving a controversial amendment to the Clean Air Act that would have restricted the Environmental Protection Agency’s action on regulating greenhouse gases and would have overturned scientific findings on the gases’ potential danger.
By Forum and wire reports , June 11, 2010
Franken staff to talk jobs in Moorhead today
Staff members from Minnesota Sen. Al Franken’s office will meet with Moorhead residents today to discuss their ideas for job creation in the area.
February 10, 2010
Franken: Imperfect health care plan can be fixed
North Dakota and Minnesota politicians and lobbying groups offered varying reactions Thursday to President Obama’s State of the Union mention of the controversial health care reform legislation being considered by Congress.
January 29, 2010
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Franken hears from experts on Afghanistan
ST. PAUL – U.S. Sen. Al Franken will return to Washington with some new thoughts about the American involvement in Afghanistan.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 08, 2010
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Minn.'s Ritchie thanks officials for recount work
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's elections chief is thanking county officials for their work on the U.S. Senate recount in the election between Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken.
By Associated Press , December 08, 2009
Senators critique $30B Afghanistan war strategy
Members of Minnesota’s and North Dakota’s congressional delegations said they have reservations about President Obama’s strategy to add 30,000 troops to the Afghanistan war effort.
December 04, 2009
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Franken hears from MSUM students about loan debt
Maria Camargo works three jobs. Justin Norris postponed getting married.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , November 13, 2009
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Franken hears from Moorhead college students about loan debt
MOORHEAD – Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., heard from college students today about their struggles to pay for their education.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , November 12, 2009
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Franken to highlight service dogs on Vets Day
MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Sen. Al Franken is spending part of Veterans Day with a disabled Vietnam veteran and his service dog, Calvin.
By Associated Press , November 11, 2009
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