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Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
Franken brings the number of Democratic senators to 60, meaning they'll have a filibuster proof majority in the Senate. So what does all this mean for environmental policy--and just how green is Al Franken?
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Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
Well the "Land of 10000 Lakes" took what seemed like 10000 years, but the Minnesota Supreme Court finally ruled yesterday in a unanimous decision to certify Al Franken's election victory. ... Franken's victory now gives the Democrats a 60 vote
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Blog Source: www.truthout.org
"Senator-elect Franken must be seated as soon as possible," he said in a statement today. "The people of Minnesota rightfully elected Al Franken to serve in the Senate, and there is far too much work to be done for the state and the ...
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Blog Source: www.treehugger.com
After one of the most grueling, most contentious Senate races in recent memory, Al Franken has emerged as Minnesota's junior senator. The Minnesota Supreme Court decided 5-0 that a previous court's ruling that Franken had won by 312 votes was valid. .
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Blog Source: guntotingliberal.com
The courts finds that “Al Franken received the highest number of votes legally cast and is entitled under Minn. Stat. § 204C.40 (2008) to receive the certificate of election as United States Senator from the State of Minnesota.” This means that
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Blog Source: assentingcatholic.blogspot.com
Al Franken Declared Winner Of Minnesota Senate Race, Democrats Now Have Filibuster-Proof Majority In The Senate: How Will Americans Respond? The worst-case scenario of the 2008 election has now come to pass. God help us all. ...
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Blog Source: www.rightpundits.com
4 Responses to “Al Franken Declared Winner of Minnesota Senate Race: Democrat Get Filibuster-Proof Majority”. 1. MarkJ Says: June 30th, 2009 at 5:17 pm. Minnesota must be at the top of God's S*** List. When he flooded the world, ...
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Blog Source: theconservativist.com
Al Franken wins Minnesota Seat after months of review. ... Based on party lines, the Democrats have a filibuster proof majority. The question is will they stick together or will the divisions seen developing in the House spread to the Senate. C-SPAN
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Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
Coleman conceded the election hours after a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Franken — who moved into politics with books poking fun at conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh — should be certified the winner. ..... 69666.749738 in
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Blog Source: www.fivethirtyeight.com
But the spectacle of an attempt to filibuster Franken's seating would be intense and would carry plenty of risks and rewards for both sides, and might not be the the sort of thing that the usually risk-averse Reid would want to undertake. ... When