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Three-judge panel

Panel that decided Franken-Coleman race wins award

The state's judges are paying tribute to the three-judge panel that decided the winner of Minnesota's disputed U.S. Senate election between Democrat Al Franken and Republican Norm Coleman. (09/14/2009)

Coleman spends $6.3 million since Election Day

Fundraising numbers from former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's campaign show Coleman spent more than $6.3 million for his post-election recount battle. (07/16/2009)
Al Franken

Franken raises $10 million since November

Democrat Al Franken's U.S. Senate campaign raised about $10 million between Election Day last year and the end of June. (07/15/2009)

Franken has a few questions left for Sotomayor

Minnesota's newest senator will be the last to question Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor today. Is there anything left to ask? (07/15/2009)

Franken preps with legal scholars for Sotomayor hearings

Sen. Al Franken met Saturday with legal scholars in advance of next week's hearings on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor. (07/11/2009)

Senate pays tribute to Coleman in bipartisan sendoff

After welcoming Al Franken as the newest member on Tuesday, the U.S. Senate spent about an hour Thursday paying tribute to Norm Coleman as the latest to leave. (07/09/2009)

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