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How to improve Congress

Broadcast: Midday, 02/11/2009, 12:00 p.m.

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Three former U.S. senators and a former U.S. representative, all from Minnesota, gathered at the College of St. Benedict to discuss ways to improve Congress.

The discussion featured former Republican Sen. Dave Durenberger, former DFL Sen. Mark Dayton, former Republican Sen. Rod Grams, and former Republican Rep. Mark Kennedy.

It was moderated by Lori Sturdevant from the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

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