Franken wins? Not so fast.
It ain’t over till it’s over. A day before the 111th Congress convenes, Republican senators are claiming that they will block any attempts to seat Democrat Al Franken, who currently holds a slim lead over Republican incumbent Norm Coleman. Minnesota Public Radio’s Tom Scheck returns to The Takeaway to explain what this week will bring for Minnesota politics.
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