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Republicans Announce Health Care Relief Bill
ST. PAUL, MN -- Republicans from the House and Senate came together Thursday to announce the Healthcare Emergency Aid and Access Act.
The healthcare bill...
Gas Prices Expected to Hit 5-Year High
Gas prices for 2017 are expected to reach their highest point since 2012, which may cost drivers up to $52 billion more than in...
Omar Gives Her Oath Twice in One Day
ST. PAUL, MN -- Minnesota made national history Tuesday when Rep. Ilhan Omar (DFL - 60B) was officially sworn-in as the first Somali Muslim...
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Former MN Governor Signs Letter Urging Trump to End Conflicts of Interest
Minneapolis, MN- A number of former Republican officials and other people and organizations in the conservative movement have signed a letter urging President-elect Donald...
Minnesota Leaders Cheer Obama’s Sanctions Against Russia
Minnesota Democrats, Senator Amy Klobuchar and Representative Betty McCollum, ally with Republican Senators John McCain (AZ) and Lindsay Graham (SC) in applauding sanctions against...
Trump, Dayton agree: Affordable Care Act is Not Affordable
The Democrat Governor of Minnesota said "The Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) is no longer affordable!" - And, it is lousy healthcare. ~ @realDonaldTrump
St. Paul,...
Dayton Urges GOP-Held Legislature to Pass Bonding Bill
Governor Mark Dayton says “time is of the essence.”
St. Paul, MN - On Wednesday Democratic Governor Mark Dayton released what he is calling a...
U.S. Court of Appeals Overturns Major MN Case
ST. LOUIS, MO -- The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Minnesota’s sex offender program is constitutional.
A group of convicted...
Gophers Football Coach Claeys Fired
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA The University of Minnesota Football Head Coach has been fired. According to reports by WCCO and the Star Tribune, Gophers coach Tracy...
Rep. Betty McCollum Jumps on “Blame Russia” Bandwagon
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA Minnesota Representative Betty McCollum (MN D-4) posted an attack on President-elect Donald Trump on Facebook along with a link to...