Minnesota's Clout in Washington, D.C.
Cathy Wurzer of MPR News is in Washington, D.C. today and tomorrow. She's examining Minnesota's clout in the the country's seat of power.
Minnesota's Clout in Washington | Morning Edition Goes to D.C. | Minnesota Public Radio NewsCathy Wurzer and Minnesota Public Radio's Morning Edition team head to Washington to gauge the Minnesota delegation's new standing after a Republican wave in 2010.
Influential Minnesotans in Washington | Morning Edition Goes to D.C. | Minnesota Public Radio NewsMinnesota Public Radio News looks at 25 Minnesotans with power and influence in Washington, D.C.
How effectively are you represented in Washington? | Today's Question | Minnesota Public RadioCathy Wurzer of Morning Edition is in Washington today and Wednesday, looking at how power works there and what effect it has on Minnesota. Today's Question: How effectively are you represented in Washington?...
American Crystal Sugar has outsize influence in DCThe Moorhead-based cooperative of about 3,000 sugar beet farmers doesn't even crack the top 50 largest Minnesota companies. But when it comes to influence in Washington, Crystal is king.
Bachmann, Paulsen: Two radically different paths to powerWhile Rep. Erik Paulsen is rising quietly through the congressional ranks, Rep. Michele Bachmann has become a fundraising powerhouse and a frequent commentator on cable television.Peterson: Media hype about State of the Union seating 'foolish'
MPR's Cathy Wurzer talks with U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota's 7th congressional District. Peterson is the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, and with the defeat last November of Rep. Jim Oberstar, Peterson is now the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation.
Is Oberstar thinking about another run? | Capitol View | Minnesota Public RadioThe Duluth Labor World suggests Oberstar may run again..




