D.C. Memo: MinnPost poll shows support for stricter gun laws
Plus: Omar hits McCarthy in ad and Latinos say inflation is a top concern
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D.C. Memo: Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Trump
Plus: Craig, Kistner take aim at each other in debate and Ettinger airs first television commercial
D.C. Memo: Campaigns gird for ‘October surprises’
Plus: Phillips trying to ban PACs; kicking off another stormy session of the Supreme Court.
D.C. Memo: Washington and the nation focused on Ian; Florida
Plus: Stock ban placed on hold, Weiler named a “Young Gun” and Dems and Republicans show they can agree.
D.C. Memo: Omar breaks with ‘Squad’ on police funding; Craig-Kistner race draws outside spending
Plus: AIPAC involved in Omar-Samuels race; GOP releases “Commitment to America”; and more.
D.C. Memo: Blackwell likely headed for federal bench
Plus: GOP ignites a new abortion fight, New York Times questions Minnesota lawmakers’ stock trading
D.C. Memo: More on Mar-a-Lago documents; Senate eyes same-sex marriage protection
Plus: Minnesota economy holding steady; voter anger indicates a very volatile upcoming midterm election.
D.C. Memo: New Trump document fallout, enlisting farmers in climate change fight, Klobuchar in Ukraine
Plus: State Fair politicking and a calf named Coconut.
D.C. Memo: Biden finally acts on student loans, Twin Metals sues, progressives have mixed record in primaries
Plus: Americans concerned about democracy and I’m heading to Minnesota!
D.C. Memo: Inflation Reduction Act’s EV tax credits may not have much impact in Minnesota
One reason electric vehicles are not more popular here is because cold weather affects them and steals their range.
DC Memo: FBI raid on Trump property becomes hot political issue, Finstad to cast his first vote in Congress Friday
The raid is big business for Republican fundraising.
D.C. Memo: Senate to vote on Inflation Reduction Act
While Senate Democrats worked on getting the votes they need, senators approved bills that would support veterans and survivors of police officers who have died by suicide.
D.C. Memo: Surprise deal on key Democratic legislation, Justice Department turns up heat on Trump and Phillips says no to Biden in 2024
Plus: No shame over school lunch, question over votes to pass a tech bill and police funding bill shot down.
D.C. Memo: U.S. House moves on assault weapons ban, Emmer blames Democrats for crime
Plus: Hendricks struggles against Emmer in fundraising, Emmer breaks with GOP on gay marriage and crime takes center stage at congressional hearing.
D.C. Memo: More action on abortion, Boundary Waters bill inches forward
Plus: Jan. 6 hearings continue; Omar human rights amendment on defense bill passes; and why Politico is watching Dakota County.
D.C. Memo: In crunch time for business, U.S. Senate hitting partisan roadblocks
Again, calls to end the filibuster, Sen. Amy Klobuchar bill takes on big-tech, more Jan. 6 hearings and Finstad is one of the NRCC’s Young Guns.
D.C. Memo: Democrats hope for campaign gold rush on abortion ruling
Democrats like Rep. Angie Craig hope to capitalize on the fear and anger many pro-choice Democrats feel, not only on the loss of constitutional rights to abortion and new threats to abortion rights in state legislatures and Congress.
D.C. Memo: We’re number one … at least that’s what the DFL hopes
Minnesota DFL formally pitches to DNC in bid to be first primary state, federal gas tax stalls, guns and insurrection and a first-class dust-up in the 2nd over travel.
D.C. Memo: Something is better than nothing
It’s not the gun bill House Democrats wanted, but a trimmed-down bipartisan bill looks likely to pass the Senate.
D.C. Memo: Big fish or minnows – who’s really paying the price for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot?
Prime time hearings on the Jan. 6 insurrection take center stage in D.C. following emotional hearing of gun violence.
