August 27th 2008
Pioneer Editorial: Oil drilling will frame compromiseBemidji Pioneer
As soon as Congress returns from its current recess, it should pass energy legislation that includes allowing drilling in formerly banned coastal areas — not that the drilling in itself will lower prices at the pump but that it is a necessary action to achieve compromise and pass a bill.
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August 27th 2008
Coleman joins Senate group to end impasse on energy policyStar Tribune
Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., on Tuesday joined the Senate's self-described "Gang of 16," which hopes to break the energy policy deadlock in Congress.
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August 26th 2008
Editorial: Proposed labor bill has fatal voting flawStar Tribune
Taxes. Health care. The war. Certainly, those are some of the more obvious contenders to be marquee issues in Minnesota’s hard fought Senate race. But what has surprisingly emerged to dominate the air waves and the debate is a bill that was passed by the U.S. House but bogged down in the Senate more than a year ago: the Employee Free Choice Act.
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August 26th 2008
Coleman joins group seeking compromise energy billAssociated Press
Senator Norm Coleman is joining a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues seeking a compromise energy bill.
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August 27th 2008
MINNESOTA RENEWABLE ENERGY LEADERS TAKE AL FRANKEN TO TASK ON RENEWABLE ENERGY LAWSMinnesota Growers, Producers and Renewable Energy Leaders Highlight Franken’s Opposition to 2005 Energy Bill that included first-ever Renewable Fuels Standard, numerous renewable energy tax incentives August 27th 2008
Senator Coleman Part of Bi-Partisan Energy GroupSenator Coleman has joined the Senate’s Gang of 16, a bi-partisan group of legislators who have pledged to break the Congressional deadlock on energy policy. August 27th 2008
TIME FOR FRANKEN TO ADMIT HE WANTS TO TAKE AWAY SECRET BALLOT, SAYS COLEMAN CAMPAIGNThe Minneapolis Star Tribune published an editorial today that validates the concerns raised by Senator Norm Coleman that the Employee Free Choice Act would take away a worker's right to a secret ballot. |
