U.S. Sen. Tina Smith on her first few months in office
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Tina Smith is settling into her job as Minnesota's junior senator, even as she prepares to run in November to keep her seat. The Democrat was sworn in Jan. 3 to replace Al Franken, who resigned in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations.
MPR's Mike Mulcahy spoke with Smith about issues facing Congress, especially those that affect Minnesota — as well as the big election year of 2018.
Use the audio player above to listen to their interview.
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