McCollum, Hegseth spar over response to unrest

Two high-ranking Minnesotans U S Rep Betty McCollum and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparred during a hearing on the defense budget at present The two exchanged opinions on the LA riots the unrest after the murder of George Floyd and the deployment of U S Marines the Minnesota Star Tribune reports Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn argues in a new court filing that the Minnesota U S Attorney s office is singling him out for prosecution for attempted sexual solicitation of a minor MPR News reports Of the men arrested during a sting operation in Bloomington in March only Eichorn and one other person have been charged federally Rep Kaohly Her DFL-St Paul stated she came to the U S illegally as a child on Monday during a debate on the House floor Nowadays in an interview with the Minnesota Reformer Her clarified that she and her parents are U S citizens Her is a refugee from Laos and moved to the U S when she was three Her s parents took their U S citizenship test and Her became a citizen as a minor when she was in middle school Rumors of downtown St Paul s death have been greatly exaggerated again the Pioneer Press reports The past years have seen waves of handwringing over the future of the Saintly City s central business district and the latest appears to be cresting right now WCCO News reports that local businesses are bracing for the effects tariffs will have on power prices When it comes to the transaction war one cost that hits all of us is the cost of force The post McCollum Hegseth spar over response to unrest appeared first on MinnPost