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Al Franken, United States Senator from Minnesota

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 1

    My new book is about a comedian who decided to run for office and then discovered why comedians tend not to do that.

    762 replies 551 retweets 4,101 likes
  2. Retweeted
    Aug 1

    Happy 75th Birthday Jerry!

    63 replies 2,579 retweets 4,550 likes
  3. Jul 21

    Paul Wellstone was my hero, and he still is. Today would have been his 73rd birthday.

    83 replies 319 retweets 2,424 likes
  4. Jul 11

    is vital to innovation and free speech. It's vital to our democracy. Make your voice heard tomorrow to protect open internet.

    , and
    73 replies 1,204 retweets 2,375 likes
  5. Retweeted
    Jul 11

    Democrats LIVE: Sen. Al Franken, Jessica Gonzalez, Keith Ellison, and Tom Perez

    193 replies 563 retweets 888 likes
  6. Jul 11

    Fellow Minnesotan knows we must protect . So does . You too? Watch this:

    , and
    13 replies 134 retweets 361 likes
  7. Jul 10

    TOMORROW ➝ I'll be joining my friend & colleague , and of . Tag your questions for us w/ .

    Join as he chats with Sen. and tomorrow on Democrats Live. Questions? Tag them with .
    34 replies 113 retweets 383 likes
  8. Jul 6
    Replying to

    RT if you'll make your voice heard on July 12 to , & mark your calendar so you don't forget. It's going to take all of us.

    22 replies 696 retweets 592 likes
  9. Jul 6
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    Day of action to is less than a week away. You have some time to tell your friends/family/neighbors/anyone else about it.

    8 replies 240 retweets 384 likes
  10. Jul 6
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    This means all of us have to step up. I'm hoping I can count on you to join fellow consumers and biz in joining day to .

    7 replies 98 retweets 232 likes
  11. Jul 6
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    I think that's a terrible idea. You probably do too. But knowing it needs to be stopped is one thing, and actually stopping it is another.

    3 replies 58 retweets 159 likes
  12. Jul 6
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    Led by President Trump's hand-picked chairman, Ajit Pai, is moving forward with proposal that would unravel protections.

    8 replies 127 retweets 146 likes
  13. Jul 6
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    But there's a plan at the Federal Communications Commission () to end that principle.

    5 replies 77 retweets 162 likes
  14. Jul 6
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    is the principle that all online content should be treated the same regardless of who owns it.

    3 replies 161 retweets 515 likes
  15. Jul 6

    is reason why website for local mom-&-pop hardware store in MN loads just as fast as its big corporate competitors' websites.

    48 replies 1,459 retweets 3,852 likes
  16. Jun 26
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    Now Senate GOP has intro'd their health care plan. And it’s unacceptable. Now is the time to make your voice heard:

    76 replies 231 retweets 745 likes
  17. Jun 26
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    We got AHCA. It guts Medicaid. It leaves 23 million fewer Americans w/o coverage. Weakens protections for those with preexisting conditions.

    65 replies 277 retweets 733 likes
  18. Jun 26

    Months ago, I asked Republicans to show us their plan to overhaul health care. I wanted to see the plan GOP had 7 years to put together.

    147 replies 714 retweets 2,845 likes
  19. Jun 25

    Happy ! Grateful to all the Minnesotans I had the chance to see at Twin Cities parade.

    47 replies 196 retweets 2,042 likes
  20. Jun 18

    to all dads and father figures in Minnesota and across our country.

    61 replies 168 retweets 2,029 likes
  21. Jun 9
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    Join me in calling on President Trump to acknowledge reality and fight climate change. The stakes are too high.

    218 replies 441 retweets 2,281 likes

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