Senator Al Franken

Democrat  •  Minnesota  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2009 - 2014

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06/02/12
DFL State Convention converges on Rochester

A dose of humor was also injected into the day thanks to U.S. Sen. Al Franken. "Four years ago, I stood on this stage here at the Mayo Civic Center to ask for your help. I promised you it wouldn't be easy, and I kept that promise." But as 12 noon ...

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06/02/12
Bill Maher, Seth MacFarlane concede Obama’s inability to change Washington

They pointed to Minnesota Sen. Al Franken, who said it was hard to change a nation. MAHER: Let me ask you about politics, because I know you care a lot. I don’t think it’s any secret, you’re for Obama, but most progressives are to one ...

Source: Daily Caller
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06/02/12
Senator Al Franken Tours Rapala USA in Minnetonka

Senator Al Franken toured Minnetonka-based Rapala USA Wednesday morning. Rapala is the number one fishing lure company in the U.S., said Rapala creative director Robert Bussey who led the tour. Bussey shared with Sen. Franken the history of the company .

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04/17/12
Franken interested in filling 'skills gap,' visits STEP | Accuchines ...

With a regard about Minnesota's “skills gap,” Sen. Al Franken recently visited Anoka-Hennepin's Secondary Technical Education Program (STEP) to speak with students and staff about how a Anoka-Hennepin School District ...

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04/17/12
Franken interested in filling 'skills gap,' visits STEP | ABC Newspapers

With a concern about Minnesota's “skills gap,” Sen. Al Franken recently visited Anoka-Hennepin's Secondary Technical Education Program (STEP) to talk with students and staff about how the Anoka-Hennepin School District ...

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04/17/12
[WATCH]: Al Franken – Disgrace

Al Franken Speaks Al Franken Talks About God Answers Students Questions Busting The Filibuster Foreclosure Hearing Got a question for Al Franken on Net Neutrality Public Option And Election Reform Senator Al Franken ...

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Official website: http://www.franken.senate.gov
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309 Hart Senate Office Building
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Phone: 202-224-5641

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