Politics

Interview: Rep. Pete Stauber talks Rep. Ilhan Omar vote, Biden’s BWCA ruling

Rep. Pete Stauber joined Esme Murphy Sunday morning, speaking on the Rep. Ilhan Omar vote, President Biden’s BWCAW ruling and more.

• Feb 5, 2023

Rep. Ilhan Omar says her voice will "always remain" after being removed from House committee

Rep. Ilhan Omar sits down with Esme Murphy following a House vote that ousted her from the Foreign Affairs Committee.

• Feb 5, 2023

CBS News poll: Most Americans think changes to policing are necessary

Black Americans continue to see racial disparity in how people are treated by police.

• Feb 5, 2023

Views of U.S. economy improve but remain low; debt ceiling uncertainty looms

Americans want compromise. The prospect of default impacts views.

• Feb 5, 2023

Walz signs Letter of Intent, celebrating 50-year military partnership between Minnesota and Norway

Gov. Tim Walz marked the 50th anniversary of the National Guard exchange between Minnesota and Norway on Saturday.

• Feb 4, 2023

Suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down off South Carolina coast

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said President Biden authorized the operation to shoot down the balloon.

• Feb 5, 2023

DNC passes new primary calendar making S.C. first and booting Iowa

New Hampshire's place in the process is still an open question, after state Democrats say they could skip the line.

• Feb 4, 2023

Biden tells DNC that House Republicans "intend to destroy the progress we've made"

President Biden addressed the Democratic National Committee's winter meeting in Philadelphia.

• Feb 3, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris to visit St. Cloud next week

The Office of the Vice President says Harris will go to St. Cloud on Feb. 9 to "highlight how the Administration's investments in electric vehicles are creating good-paying, union jobs."

• Feb 3, 2023

Minnesota public safety committee approves four gun control bills

Debate Friday in the committee hearing lasted more than four hours with emotion and pain not limited to one side of the debate.

• Feb 3, 2023

Biden aides, writers to go to Camp David to work on State of the Union speech

Author Jon Meacham, chief White House speechwriter Vinay Reddy and longtime aides Anita Dunn, Bruce Reed and Mike Donilon will join Biden.

• Feb 3, 2023

Walz signs bill making Juneteenth a state holiday

Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill on Friday morning making Juneteenth an official state holiday.

• Feb 3, 2023

Blinken postpones trip to China as balloon flies over U.S.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed a planned high-stakes weekend diplomatic trip to China.

• Feb 3, 2023

Minnesota House passes bills to restore voting rights for felons, make Juneteenth a state holiday

The Minnesota legislature on Thursday advanced three bills and two of them are moving to Gov. Tim Walz's desk for signature.

• Feb 3, 2023

DeSantis eyes 2024 from afar as GOP rivals move toward runs

No fewer than a half dozen Republicans eyeing the White House have begun actively courting top political operatives in states like New Hampshire and Iowa, which traditionally host the opening presidential primary contests.

• Feb 3, 2023

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