The Week in Politics with political editor Mike Mulcahy

An inauguration, a change in the balance of power, a former governor's book and a possible presidential run by former Gov. Tim Pawlenty. (And he may not be alone.)

It has been a busy week in politics, and here with a re-cap, our political editor Mike Mulcahy.

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