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  • Minnesota senators pleased with health care bill 23 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... Even with this weekend's historic Senate vote to allow debate on the Democrats' ... 60 votes -- including both of Minnesota's senators -- on Saturday night to block a ... proposals incorporated into the Senate bill. Sen. Al Franken managed to get a provision in the ...

  • Senators highlight key points of health-care reform 23 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... 60 votes -- including both of Minnesota's senators -- on Saturday night to block a ... some of their proposals incorporated into the Senate bill. Sen. Al Franken managed to get a provision in the ...

  • Play addresses power of words 23 Nov 2009 08:57 GMT
    ... passed around to sign for the U.S. Senate to ratify an addition to the United ... at the play were addressed to Minnesota senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken to encourage them to sign on. "Minnesota ...

  • Remaining US Senate races still too close 22 Nov 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... after congressional elections, four races in the Senate remained undecided Wednesday and the outcome in ... to take the seat occupied by Republican Senator John Warner, who is retiring at the ... Republican. In Minnesota, comedian and Democratic challenger Al Franken was running neck-and-neck with Republican incumbent Norm ...

  • At U, future teachers may be reeducated 22 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
    ... from getting a license to teach in Minnesota public schools — at least if you ... public school teachers. The Lib's in the Senate just got their 60 democrat votes to ... it is to get ACORN under control. Al Franken would never have been able to steal ...

  • Sen. Franken joins other senators in support for public option 17 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
    ... Sen. Franken joins other senators in support for public option , Minnesota ... 2009 St. Paul, Minn. — DFL Sen. Al Franken is among a group of liberal Senators ... underway to merge bills passed by two Senate committees. "Some of the progressives in the ...

  • Can Your US Senator Draw Your State? 17 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
    ... Can Your US Senator Draw Your State? Updated: Tuesday, 17 Nov ... CST (MYFOX NATIONAL) - In September Minnesota Sen. Al Franken wowed a crowd at a state fair ...

  • Senate Democrats unveil their health bill 19 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... Democratic Sens. Richard Durbin of Illinois, left, Al Franken of Minnesota, Charles Schumer of New York, ... Hill. (Associated Press: Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid presented an $849 ... bill, "I was very impressed by what Senator Reid has done." The Senate bill is ...

  • Polls Shows Political Future Possible for Norm Coleman -- as Minnesota Governor 17 Nov 2009 22:36 GMT
    ... Former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman is the overwhelming choice for ... another candidate. Coleman, who lost his 2008 Senate re-election bid to Democrat Al Franken after a lengthy and tedious vote recount, ...

  • Senate bill halves contested tax on medical devices 20 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... medical devices, proposed as part of the Senate's landmark health-care legislation, has been cut in ... of politicians, including Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Democratic Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, and Rep. Erik Paulsen, a Republican. Stephen ...

  • $849 billion health bill sets up historic debate 19 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks ... 2009, in Washington. Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., Al Franken, D-Minn., second left, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., ... Reid outlined the legislation to rank-and-file Democratic senators at a closed-door meeting. "Everyone was positive," ...

  • Medtronic Chairman and CEO Bill Hawkins Comments on U.S. Senate's Revised Medical Device Industry Fee Proposal 19 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
    ... Company Applauds Leadership of Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, Governor Tim Pawlenty and the Minnesota Congressional ... issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Senate's revised proposal regarding a medical device industry ...

  • Liberal discontent 17 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
    ... preparing to make a stand in the Senate, where Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is ... under the Senate bill. Lincoln, a second-term senator, helped write some of the legislation's key ... lost a seven-month recount battle to Democrat Al Franken for Minnesota's Senate seat, has not indicated ...

  • Legislation supports service dogs for disabled vets 20 Nov 2009 15:40 GMT
    ... the recent passage of legislation by U.S. Sen. Al Franken, more disabled veterans will be benefiting by ... director of Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota “We provide the service free of charge,” ...

  • Franken's first piece of legislation provides service dogs to vets 21 Nov 2009 16:16 GMT
    ... the recent passage of legislation by U.S. Sen. Al Franken, more disabled veterans will be benefiting by ... director of Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota “We provide the service free of charge,” ...


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