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  • N.O. Group Wants Brad Pitt To Run For Mayor 3 Jul 2009 21:52 GMT
    ... talking about it. It sounds less and less crazy, especially with Gov. Schwarzenegger and Al Franken about to be sworn in as the U.S. Senator from Minnesota," said Harvey. The residency issue could be a problem, but not if the city ...

  • Thune: GOP weakened in Senate 3 Jul 2009 21:01 GMT
    ... PM ET YANKTON, S.D. (AP) - Republican Sen. John Thune says Republican proposals could hit ... proposals could hit a roadblock in the Senate with the official election of Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota. That would give Democrats a ...

  • (Kentucky) Does Lt. Dan not understand the irony? 3 Jul 2009 20:20 GMT
    ... more in common with Norm Coleman than Al Franken. In the 2008 campaign, Al Franken made ... priority, and will provide the crucial 60th Democrat in the Senate in order to bring forth a vote on ...

  • Architect begins preparations for Franken 3 Jul 2009 17:20 GMT
    ... bathroom cabinet of Room 320 when Sen.-elect Al Franken (D-Minn.) takes it over from former Sen. ... the blue-carpeted maze of offices on the Senate Hart Office Building’s third floor. Cleaning out ... Franken was to be Minnesota’s next sitting senator, workers began preparing Coleman’s former office for ...

  • New state Republican chairman on Franken decision: 'We got robbed' 3 Jul 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... Sutton can't let it go. While former Sen. Norm Coleman graciously accepted the ruling that ... graciously accepted the ruling that sent Democrat Al Franken to the U.S. Senate, Sutton started his new job as state ...

  • Franken celebrates with supporters at rally in St. Paul 3 Jul 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... several hundred enthusiastic supporters at the Capitol. Senator-elect Al Franken, D-Minneapolis, began his speech with a note ... with apparent emotion, Franken said the long Senate race wasn’t hard for his wife and ...

  • Five key Senate Democrats on card-check 3 Jul 2009 14:31 GMT
    ... Sen. Al Franken’s victory in Minnesota means Democrats now hold ... Democrats now hold 60 seats in the Senate, and increases pressure on centrists in the ... alternative that could pass the Senate. Other senators to watch include Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.), ...

  • T-Shirts Demand Pitt For New Orleans Mayor 3 Jul 2009 14:31 GMT
    ... talking about it. It sounds less and less crazy, especially with Gov. Schwarzenegger and Al Franken about to be sworn in as the U.S. Senator from Minnesota," Harvey said. ...

  • Readers write for July 3, 2009 3 Jul 2009 14:02 GMT
    ... decide unanimously against Coleman's weak case? Congratulations, Minnesota, on the arrival of a new senator -- after a long gestation and a ... the ballots twice. Norm Coleman won once. Al Franken won once. Still is a tie, isn't ...

  • Franken hits Iron Range parades on July 4 weekend 3 Jul 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... on July 4 weekend MINNEAPOLIS - Sen.-elect Al Franken is already marching into his new role: ... was certified the winner of the drawn-out Senate race between himself and Republican Norm Coleman. ... Coleman. Franken will be sworn in as senator on Tuesday in Washington. ...

  • 45% of Voters Say One-Party Rule Bad for U.S., 27% Disagree 3 Jul 2009 12:51 GMT
    ... Reports updates are also available on With Al Franken set to be sworn in next week as a new senator from Minnesota, Democrats will hold a 60-seat ... hold a 60-seat majority in the U.S. Senate, which will allow them to stop any ...

  • Inhofe: Al Franken a 'Clown from Minnesota' 3 Jul 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., acrimoniously referred to his ... to his new colleague in the U.S. Senate as a “clown” who won’t be able to ... The Tulsa World, referring to Minnesota Democrat Al Franken. “They are not going to get more ...

  • Opinion Line (July 3) 3 Jul 2009 11:00 GMT
    ... With Democrats having 61 votes in the Senate, the GOP can't stop anything. It all ... the Democrats. With the election of comedian Al Franken to the Senate, the state of Minnesota ... de grace. Enough. Let's hit the streets. Sen. Pat Roberts supports using federal tax dollars ...

  • The Sanders Rule: All Bills Get Up and Down Votes 3 Jul 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... is the point of getting to 60 senators in the Democratic caucus if you can't ... the votes? Well, "I think that with Al Franken coming on board, you have effectively 60 ... House, a filibuster proof majority in the Senate and all of the national polls behind ...

  • The Al Franken shtick 3 Jul 2009 09:52 GMT
    ... other assorted acts of skullduggery to pronounce Al Franken winner of the state's 2008 senatorial race over Republican Norm Coleman. The process ... pride. They did not want Minnesota's U.S. Senate races to attain the sort of notoriety ...


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