Sentences with word «franken»

At the confirmation hearing in January, Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota alerted Sessions to allegations of contact between Russia and Trump aides during the 2016 election.

Democrats forced high - profile incumbents, including Senator Al Franken of Minnesota and Representative John Conyers of Michigan, to resign.

«Ashamed» U.S. Sen. Al Franken says he will return to work today and believes he can still be effective, days after four women who said they were touched inappropriately by the Minnesota Democrat.

Gillibrand last week declined to call for Franken's resignation, saying in a WCNY interview that the ethics investigation into the allegations should be played out and that whether he stays in office is up to him.

Whether it's his fundraising or some other factor, national Democrats appear to be coming around on Franken as a candidate.

With Senator Al Franken in office, we are one step further along in protecting women's health, preventing unintended and teen pregnancies, and ensuring a safe and healthy future for women and families,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a radio interview Thursday said it's up to Sen. Al Franken as to whether he should resign as he faces allegations of groping and unwanted sexual contact from a half - dozen women.

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The allegations against Franken began in mid-November when Los Angeles radio anchor Leeann Tweeden accused him of forcibly kissing her during a 2006 USO tour.

And Sen. Franken made his decision in the thoughts of he had to take care of the people in Minnesota.

«She really demonstrated to a lot of us that she would follow the model of... people like Franken, Barack Obama, Hillary.»

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«What I did today was fill them in,» Franken told reporters he left his meeting with Senate Democrats.

Commentator Cathy Anne (Strong)-- a self - described «political junkie and a regular junkie,» asked about Franken: «Why are you going to resign if you ain't going to apologize?»

«I just watched Sen. Al Franken do the honorable thing and resign from his office,» Booker told Vice News.

I refused to give in to these types of franken foods when I was raising my kids and instead fed them the way my mom fed me.

The coffee chain is offering «Franken Frappuccinos» and other grande Frappuccinos for $ 3 after 2 p.m. this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Painter is running for the Democratic Senate nomination against incumbent Sen. Tina Smith (D., Minn.), who was appointed to the position after Franken resigned in January.

«I probably like him more than most of my other colleagues like Ted, and I hate him,» former Senator Al Franken wrote last year.

She also accused Franken of forcibly kissing her.

The court focused on claims by the Coleman camp that flaws in the counting over votes are serious enough to prevent Franken from winning the Senate seat.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Al Franken apologized for letting people down amid allegations he sexually harassed several women, saying he will be accountable for his actions and work to regain the public's trust.

When the iPhone X was announced, Senator Al Franken asked Apple in a letter «How will Apple respond to law enforcement requests to access Apple's faceprint data or the Face ID system itself?»

Soon after Apple unveiled the iPhone X in September, U.S. Senator Al Franken sent the Cupertino company a letter containing several questions surrounding security and privacy while using Face ID.

Politico reported Wednesday that a former Democratic congressional aide claimed she was forcibly kissed by Franken while he was still a radio host.

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNN)- A three - judge panel ruled Monday against Republican Norm Coleman in his dispute with Democrat Al Franken over who should be declared the winner of the U.S. Senate race in Minnesota.

Doesn't Franken hold the money advantage being he can get national money for his local campaign?

Maybe she was right to give Franken a shove.

Franken also took on Representative Tom Price, Trump's nominee for the Department of Health and Human Services, for owning shares in tobacco companies while voting to do their bidding in Congress and for getting a «sweetheart deal» on biotech stock.

When Franken read Muller's conclusion at the hearing, however, he left out the «almost» — and even went a bit further, saying that «100 % of peer - reviewed scientists have a consensus» that climate change is happening.

Mat Franken founded cleaning products company Aunt Fannie's in 2013.

As for where the fingerprints themselves are stored, as Franken notes Apple is using a secured area of the A7 chip in the iPhone 5s.

In one particularly tense moment, Senator Al Franken repeatedly pressed Stretch on how a sophisticated service like Facebook could possibly miss Russian actors buying these U.S. election ads «with rubles.»

«If you look back at the last eight years of what Republican senators did, there is plenty of bad behavior which is much worse than what Franken did the other day,» Tobias said hours before the Oregon senators announced their intention to block Trump's nominee to the 9th Circuit.

Among other victories, she got Al Franken elected U.S. senator from Minnesota.

«I think when we start having to talk about the differences between sexual assault and sexual harassment and unwanted groping you are having the wrong conversation,» Ms. Gillibrand said Wednesday at a Capitol Hill news conference when asked about calling on Mr. Franken to resign.

On Thursday, the Senate Ethics Committee confirmed that it has launched a preliminary inquiry into Franken's behavior, and a handful of House Democrats - including Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley, N.Y., - called for him to resign, along with Conyers.

The final results showed Franken with a 225 - vote lead.

There is a second type of Whole Prey Diet called «Franken Prey» which is different from both the original WPD and BARF.

It was titled The Adventures of Dr. Franken for the SNES in the United States.

After Harvey Weinstein and Al Franken faced sexual misconduct allegations, the RNC and NRSC both insisted that Democrats return donations from them, which many ultimately did.

Democratic Sen. Al Franken announced his resignation from the Senate on Thursday amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.

The character's trademark was a pained look of condescension, which Franken attributed to an ulcer that he'd suffered since the age of 14, when his mother died.

A 33 - year - old woman named Lindsay Menz has come forward, telling CNN that Sen. Al Franken groped her while taking a photo in 2010.

Outgoing Minnesota Democratic Sen. Al Franken took a parting shot at Trump and the rhetoric of the GOP as he delivered his final speech from the Senate floor.

Late last year, for instance, then Senator Al Franken pressed the company over Face ID — a subject to which Apple quickly responded.

The speech put to rest questions about whether Franken (D - Minn.)

Mat Franken is the Founder and CEO of Aunt Fannie's, a natural household product company.