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Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken questioned Judge Sonia Sotomayor during the third day of the hearing on her Supreme Court nomination.
Politico documents Franken's hearing humor.
Franken raised big money after the election.
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Second quarter fundraising numbers are also in for Reps. Bachmann, McCollum, Paulsen and Walz.
...As well as Ellison, Kline, Oberstar and Peterson.
Minnesota
Gov. Tim Pawlenty says the health reform bill introduced Democrats in the U.S. House would be bad for Minnesota.
Winona County is questioning the legality of unallotment.
The wish list for next year's bonding bill totals $2.6 billion in construction projects.
2010
Former State Auditor Pat Anderson has joined the GOP list of candidates for governor.
Is state Sen. Tarryl Clark, DFL-St. Cloud, running for congress next year? MinnPost.com and KSTP say she is, but Clark hasn't confirmed.
2012
City Pages looks at Gov. Pawlenty and his potential path to the presidency.