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Republicans want Trump supporters to stick with them.
Moving on up: Senate GOP slides into prime space
As part of their Senate takeover, Republicans will occupy the best offices in the Senate Office Building. They held the building up as wasteful spending by Democrats in the recent campaign.
DFL Gov. Mark Dayton will wait to comment until the Legislative Auditor completes a look who has been using seats in two suites at the new Vikings stadium.
As leadership of local DFL party committee switched, so did a long-established giving pattern linked to top DFL senator.
Public officials getting prime seats to watch the Vikings play has drawn the attention of the State Auditor.
Legislative Auditor looks at Vikings suites
News that public officials got free use of suites during Vikings games has drawn the attention of the Legislative Auditor.
Recounts, paintings and a Treasury secretary.
Pelosi will have at least a majority of Minnesota congressional Democrats on her side in upcoming leadership race.
Dayton wants decision soon on health care fix
DFL Gov. Mark Dayton challenged House Republicans Wednesday to “quit dilly-dallying” and say what they will do for people facing big premium increases.
Some inside the White House are wary of handing control of the Democratic Party to Keith Ellison.