Sen. Coleman: Fighting For Health Care For Our Most Vulnerable Citizens
Sen. Coleman is reaching across the aisle to block a new Medicaid rule that would cut aid to some of our most vulnerable citizens, including the mentally ill, the elderly, and at-risk children.
ContinueSen. Coleman Secures Same-Day Passport Office In Minnesota
With passports or passport cards now necessary for air travel to Canada and Mexico, Sen. Coleman and the State Department worked together to open a same-day passport processing office in Minnesota. Once the new office opens, Minnesotans in need of expedited passports will no longer need to travel to Chicago or Denver.
ContinueLong Term Solutions For Minnesota’s Economy
Recognizing that tax rebates recently passed by the Senate are a short term solution, Sen. Norm Coleman is looking at ways to improve Minnesota, and the nation’s, economy in the long run. This includes holding the line on taxes, keeping college affordable and getting the cost of health care under control.
ContinueNew Webvideo: Minnesota Farm Families
In our latest webvideo, Duane Alberts, a Pine Island dairy farmer, discusses Senator Coleman’s work in the Senate on behalf of the Minnesota ag community. Alberts, whose family has farmed in Pine Island for nearly a century, details some of Senator Coleman's ag-related accopmlishments, including his work on this year's Farm Bill.
ContinueCheck Out Al Franken's Funny Valentines
To celebrate Valentine's Day, the Coleman campaign today released "Al Franken's Funny Valentines." Whether it's his romance with Hollywood donors, his love-hate relationship with the gas tax, or his bitter breakup with credibility on the War in Iraq, Franken's shown that his relationship with the truth is anything but straightforward.
ContinuePress Release: Franken Endorses Gas Tax Hike. Unendorses It. Then Endorses It Again!
Saint Paul – Following today's DFL Senate candidate debate, the Coleman for Senate campaign released a new webvideo that shows when it comes to increasing the gas tax comedian Al Franken is up to his old tricks again.
ContinueIn Case You Missed It: “Controversial Gun Law Is Now A Target”
From today's Star Tribune: "More than half of Minnesota's congressional delegation has weighed in on a U.S. Supreme Court case that could once and for all define the Second Amendment as guaranteeing a personal right to own firearms."
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Franken Taxes The Truth
In a clear attempt to mislead Minnesotans about his support for a gas tax increase, Al Franken said “I’d keep it on the table, but I wouldn’t favor that” while participating in a KSTP-TV debate with the other DFL Senate Candidates. Last year, the comedian voiced strong support for hefty gas tax increases, saying “I would certainly keep it on the table and I think we should do it here in Minnesota,” even going so far as to say that “I don’t think people would notice it so much.”
ContinueA Statement From Norm Coleman on Mitt Romney
The following is a statement from Senator Norm Coleman regarding Gov. Mitt Romney’s decision to suspend his presidential campaign:
ContinueSuper Tuesday: Be Sure To Caucus
Tonight, Republicans around the state will be caucusing as part of Super Tuesday. Be sure to show your support for Sen. Norm Coleman’s record of getting things done for
Fighting To Bring Investments, Jobs To the Iron Range
Sen. Coleman today joined other state and business leaders in Keewatin, MN to announce the U.S. Steel will be expanding their Keewatin facility in a big way. According to U.S. Steel, the $300 million project will bring 500 temporary construction jobs and 75 permanent, full-time jobs to the Iron Range.
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