Klobuchar lands on Judiciary

by Charley Shaw
Published: January 22, 2009
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U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., will serve on the influential Judiciary Committee as the 111th Congress gets underway. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada and Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy of Vermont announced Klobuchar’s appointment to the panel Wednesday night. In a press release, Klobuchar said she is the only senator that serves on the Judiciary and [...]

Paulsen gets timely subcommittee assignments

by Charley Shaw
Published: January 21, 2009
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Newly elected Minnesota Congressman Erik Paulsen’s subcommittee assignments will put him at the center of the debate in Washington about the nation’s and the world’s financial markets. Paulsen, a Republican who was elected last November to replace retiring 3rd Congressional District GOP veteran Jim Ramstad, was appointed earlier this month to the House Financial Services Committee. [...]

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