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What Happens When You Elect A Comedian to Public Office? You Get a Joke!

Subtle and not so subtle changes are taking place in the U.S. Senate.

Very few if any voters in Minnesota are laughing after reading about their junior US Senator Al Franken.   Franken, first elected in 2008, with no prior government service has been "different" from the start of his tenure.  Read the article from Roll Call for more information on how our Senators are demonstrating a lack of understanding about the rules, procedures and history of the Senate.

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