The candidates for Congress in Minnesota's closely contested 3rd District race met for a short but heated debate tonight on Twin Cities Public Television.
Republican Erik Paulsen, DFLer Ashwin Madia and Independence Party candidate David Dillon sparred over the Wall Street bailout, fiscal responsibility and the increasingly negative tone of the race.
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