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- Al Franken Sen. Al Franken wrote the following letter to a Grist reader in early November, expressing support for “comprehensive energy legislation” and a “national energy plan that keeps our country moving down a path to a homegrown…
- Grist
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- 11/16/2009
- QUICK FACT: Limbaugh includes election winners Begich and…
- On his radio show, Rush Limbaugh mentioned Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) and the "senator who replaced Ted Stevens" -- Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) -- while listing senators who he said joined the Senate despite having received "no votes" and who also…
- Media Matters
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- 2 hours ago
- When Al Franken Was Funny
- JULY 15--As Senator Al Franken today prepares to question Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, we're reprising a letter that the newest Judiciary Committee member once wrote to the head of George W. Bush's Justice Department. In a missive…
- The Smoking Gun
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- 11/18/2009
- Sen. Al Franken’s wife visits local domestic violence shelter
- Kids being caught in the middle, loopholes in the law, and stiffer penalties were a few concerns Franni Franken heard during a recent visit to an area domestic violence shelter. Franken, the wife of Senator Al Franken, visited The Refuge…
- Isanti County News
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- 11/19/2009
- My imaginary conversation with Senator Al Franken
- thank you for allowing me this... Me: Al, may I ask you a few questions? Senator Franken: How did you get up here? Can't you see that I'm about to address the Senate? Me: I'ma let you finish but Stuart Smalley is one of the... Thrilltone's…
- DAILY KOS
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- 11/20/2009
- Sen. Al Franken's Remarks on Health Care Reform
- who believes that this is on balance good legislation, not sure you've really looked into it very closely or are holding out for unattainable ideals. Even the industry whistle-blower Wendall Potter agrees that this bill should move forward
- Democratic Underground.com
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- 11/21/2009
- MN-SEN: some inside scoop on how Franken knew he was going to…
- As the recount between Al Franken and Norm Coleman in the MN-SEN race moved along, Franken's lead attorney Marc Elias claimed that his candidate was winning and that the numbers would eventually prove him right. The pundits and talking…
- DAILY KOS
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- 9 hours ago
- Al Franken is my favorite Senator
- You sound like my kinda Dem. I was so hoping Al would turn out to be what so many of us were hoping for. I met him once at a book signing and he was a 'regular' guy, approachable and not full of himself
- Democratic Underground.com
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- 11/19/2009
- Rockefeller, Franken on Key Provision of Health Care Bill
- Washington, D.C. -- Nov 19, 2009 – U.S. Senators John Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and Al Franken (D-Minn.) today praised the inclusion of a key cost-saving insurance company regulation that they fought to see included in the Senate health care…
- All American Patriots
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- 8 hours ago
- Franken on H1N1 Emergency Paid Leave Act
- Washington, D.C. -- Nov 18, 2009 – U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) is an original co-sponsor of legislation authored by Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) to guarantee up to seven days of paid sick leave for workers infected by the H1N1 virus.…
- All American Patriots
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