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Devin Henry

Devin Henry

Devin Henry covers Minnesota's congressional delegation and reports on developments out of Washington that are important to Minnesota readers. Before graduating from the University of Minnesota, he was editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Daily student newspaper, which was named the best daily student newspaper in the United States by the Society of Professional Journalists under his leadership. He has been an intern at Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and MinnPost.

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D.C. Dispatches

Bachmann's leadership PAC could be key to ethics investigation

By Devin Henry | 04/03/13

WASHINGTON — As investigators look for potential ethical lapses, Bachmann's Michele PAC takes center stage.

D.C. Dispatches

Report: Two DFLers plan to challenge Kline

By Devin Henry | 04/02/13

Mike Obermueller and Caring Bridge founder Sona Mehring tell the Star Tribune they'll consider challenging the Second District representative.

Cravaack gave big raises on his way out the door
D.C. Dispatches

Cravaack gave big raises on his way out the door

By Devin Henry | 04/01/13

WASHINGTON — Chip Cravaack bumped up salary spending by 80 percent after he lost re-election, according to a Star Tribune report.

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D.C. Dispatches

Ethics office probing Bachmann has tense relationship with House members

By Devin Henry | 03/29/13

WASHINGTON — The Office of Congressional Ethics is investigating Michele Bachmann,  heading down the long road of congressional ethics enforcement.

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D.C. Dispatches

Ethics office investigating potential Bachmann campaign violations

By Devin Henry | 03/25/13

WASHINGTON — The investigation reportedly centers on alleged improper payments from the Bachmann campaign to one of her chief political advisers.

D.C. Dispatches

Senators attach device tax repeal to budget bill

By Devin Henry | 03/21/13

WASHINGTON — The non-binding amendment calls for repealing the Affordable Care Act tax.

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D.C. Dispatches

Bachmann: Obamacare 'literally kills' women and children

By Devin Henry | 03/21/13

WASHINGTON — Bachmann said women will have trouble getting insurance through their husbands' workplace, which could lead to deaths.

U.S. House avoids government shutdown, passes GOP budget
D.C. Dispatches

U.S. House avoids government shutdown, passes GOP budget

By Devin Henry | 03/21/13

WASHINGTON — The House passed a resolution funding the government through September and preventing a government shutdown.

D.C. Dispatches

House defeats Progressive Caucus budget, others

By Devin Henry | 03/20/13

WASHINGTON — The bill received only 84 votes, though it picked up a few votes over last year.

What will Democrats vote for if not the Ryan budget?
D.C. Dispatches

What will Democrats vote for if not the Ryan budget?

By Devin Henry | 03/20/13

WASHINGTON — No House Democrat is expected to support the GOP budget plan, so what will they support instead?