Al Franken

Congressional staffers in December heard rumors that it was about to get much, much worse — as many as 1 in 10 male lawmakers were going to be exposed and summarily booted off of Capitol Hill. But a month and a half later, nothing has happened. Why? (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner)

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What happened to that wave of sexual harassment resignations that was supposed to come out of Congress?

Philip Wegmann -

January 24, 2018 1:21 am

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announces he will not run for Senate in November. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)

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Tim Pawlenty opts against Senate bid in 2018

Al Weaver -

January 16, 2018 7:26 pm

New York Times columnist Peggy Noonan quoted approvingly conservative writer Sohrab Ahmari's condemnation of social conservatives who excuse

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Ehrlich: Yes, Trump’s presidency is still worth it for conservatives

Robert Ehrlich -

January 12, 2018 6:45 pm

Kayla Moore, the wife of the failed Alabama Senate candidate, said she was actually referring to Martin Wishnatsky in her Dec. 11 speech when she refuted allegations of anti-Semitism against Roy Moore by saying

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Roy Moore’s wife says she wasn’t referring to Doug Jones-supporting lawyer when she said ‘one of our attorneys is a Jew’

Kyle Feldscher -

January 4, 2018 10:12 pm

Two Democratic senators — Doug Jones of Alabama and Tina Smith of Minnesota — were sworn in on Wednesday. Vice President Mike Pence administered the oath of office at noon to both Jones and Smith. (AP Photos)

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Senate swears in Doug Jones and Tina Smith, shrinking GOP majority to 51-49

Susan Ferrechio -

January 3, 2018 5:06 pm

Former Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., deserved a Senate Ethics Committee hearing on the allegations of sexual misconduct against him, even if it still led to Franken's resignation, said a former Obama adviser. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

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David Axelrod: Al Franken was ‘sacrificed’ by Senate Democrats

Caitlin Yilek -

January 3, 2018 4:38 pm

Tina Smith, Minnesota's lieutenant governor, will be sworn in to fill Al Franken's seat on Wednesday. (Glen Stubbe /Star Tribune via AP, File)

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Al Franken submits official letter of resignation

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 2, 2018 9:58 pm

Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., said she is mulling a run for Sen. Al Franken's Senate seat, but is concerned about the cost of running for such high political office. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Michele Bachmann mulls run for Al Franken’s Senate seat

Anna Giaritelli -

January 2, 2018 4:59 pm

The Minnesota Democrat thanked supporters and friends in Minneapolis Thursday night as his eight years in the Senate are set to come to an end. He'll officially step down on Tuesday. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

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Al Franken thanks supporters in emotional appearance ahead of Tuesday resignation

Naomi Lim -

December 29, 2017 4:37 am

The poll found that Sen. Al Franken remains popular in Minnesota, particularly with women. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Minnesotans don’t want Al Franken to resign: Poll

Kimberly Leonard -

December 28, 2017 2:24 pm

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What happened to that wave of sexual harassment resignations that was supposed to come out of Congress?

Tim Pawlenty opts against Senate bid in 2018

Ehrlich: Yes, Trump’s presidency is still worth it for conservatives

Roy Moore’s wife says she wasn’t referring to Doug Jones-supporting lawyer when she said ‘one of our attorneys is a Jew’

Senate swears in Doug Jones and Tina Smith, shrinking GOP majority to 51-49

David Axelrod: Al Franken was ‘sacrificed’ by Senate Democrats

Al Franken submits official letter of resignation

Michele Bachmann mulls run for Al Franken’s Senate seat

Al Franken thanks supporters in emotional appearance ahead of Tuesday resignation

Minnesotans don’t want Al Franken to resign: Poll

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