ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Sen. Al Franken plans to officially leave the U.S. Senate on Jan. 2. The announcement Wednesday from a Franken spokesman should put to rest questions surrounding the timing of ...

Sen. Joe Lieberman just wanted 30 more seconds to talk on the floor of the U.S. Senate. 'No, your time is up,' is essentially what Sen. Al Franken said, as he presided over the chamber at the time.

ST. PAUL – U.S. Sen. Al Franken’s Republican opponent says that in five years in the U.S. Senate, Franken has become the poster child for a do-nothing, superpartisan Congress. Franken disputes the ...

Al Franken raises his hand during his ceremonial swearing-in at the Capitol on July 7, 2009. WASHINGTON — Debate on the health care bill was coming to a close on a cold day in December when a senator ...

*Sen. Al Franken took to the Senate floor on Thursday to announce his departure in the wake of sexual harassment allegations, but not without some parting words for Donald Trump, Alabama Senate ...

TIME’s Sophia Yan was there in the Senate Chamber today for the swearing in of Democrat #60. She reports: Former-comedian-turned-Senator Al Franken was officially sworn into office this afternoon to a ...

[11/16/17]—Today, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) released the following statement: “The first thing I want to do is apologize: to Leeann, to everyone else who was part of that tour, to everyone who ...

Saturday Night Live performer turned Senator Al Franken is coming to Phoenix. Changing Hands Bookstore announced that Franken will share his best-selling memoir, Al Franken, Giant of the Senate, at ...

Republican Norm Coleman filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Democrat Al Franken's apparent recount victory in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race, delaying a resolution of the contest for weeks or months.