The Minnesota Independent

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

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Collin Peterson and ag chairs propose $23 billion in cuts

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By Jon Collins | 10.18.11 | 6:17 am

Although details of the plan aren’t yet clear, the voluntary reductions are an effort to stave off deeper cuts proposed by some Republicans.

Coleman’s old Ag Committee seat goes to Cornyn

By Chris Steller | 07.26.09 | 9:58 am

cornyn“We’ll support Norm to the bitter end,” said U.S. Sen. John Cornyn last March. This month, Norm Coleman’s end as a U.S. Senator became a bit less bitter for Cornyn when the Texas Republican took Coleman’s old…