D.C. Memo: Calling BS
Rep. Angie Craig will not defund the police, Olympic gymnasts share their story at the Capitol and a rally at Rep. Jim Hagedorn’s office.
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D.C. Memo: The three (six? one?) trillion dollar question
Democrats argue over budget reconciliation, Amy Klobuchar reveals her fight with cancer and Jim Hagedorn under fire.
D.C. Memo: Squad up north
Withdrawal from Afghanistan; Texas abortion law; and the Squad protests Line 3.
D.C. Memo: As moronic as it is selfish
An unauthorized trip to Kabul, Angie Craig comes out against “Defund the Police,” and the corporate response to George Floyd’s death.
D.C. Memo: On Afghanistan
Minnesota’s delegation on Afghanistan, controversy over an SBA meeting, and a bomb threat at the Capitol.
D.C. Memo: (Almost) sleeping on the job
An infrastructure bill finally passed, where $17 billion in federal aid to Minnesota businesses went and MyPillow guy’s legal woes.
D.C. Memo: Not optimistic
Infrastructure moves; the eviction ban; and Emmer on what makes America beautiful.
D.C. Memo: Do not tell your parents about this memo
The Capitol Police speak out about Jan. 6, a Minnesota fourth grader prompts political outrage and things get heated in the House.
D.C. Memo: Doused down and gridlocked out
COVID-19 hits the White House, Omar and Phillips team up against hate and a windfall of funds possible for Minnesota projects.
D.C. Memo: You look happy and healthy (from vaccine)
Emmer’s influence on the 2022 midterm elections, Omar’s not invited to the Middle East and the Canadian border is… still closed.
D.C. Memo: Something in the (Still)water
Minnesota’s delegation heads home, Hagedorn announces reoccurrence of kidney cancer and a Minnesota conspiracy theorist unveiled.
D.C. Memo: On the roads, again
A bipartisan 1/6 commission, roadblocks to an infrastructure package, and Omar doubles down.
D.C. Memo: Feet of bipartisanship
The success of an infrastructure deal and the failure of a voting rights package, trouble at the northern border and Doug Emhoff’s cool Minnesotan ex.
D.C. Memo: There is no happiness in life
More awkward moments, a fatalistic Russian leader and Minnesota’s youngest 2021 Pulitzer Prize recipient.
D.C. Memo: Making it Minnesota awkward
Biden trading Republicans in infrastructure deals; calls for more Minnesota police investigations and the power of $300.
D.C. Memo: What happened and why
Trump’s short life as a blogger, the January 6 commission controversy and a Minnesota political power family.
D.C. Memo: What’s changed?
Reporting on the anniversary of George Floyd’s death; Rep. Pete Stauber calls Donald Trump back to Minnesota; and some drama at the southern border.
D.C. Memo: Many happy returns
Ceasefire in the Mideast, presidential tax returns and that Capitol “tour.”
D.C. Memo: Tourists de force
Minnesota Republicans celebrate Cheney’s removal, revisionist history of the Jan. 6 insurrection and saying goodbye to a Minnesota newspaper legend.
D.C. Memo: Blogging like it’s 2007
Trump starts blogging, a guilty Minnesota Boogaloo Boi, and calls for even more child care support.
