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Sen. Al Franken's time in the U.S. Senate is coming to a close.

Sen. Al Franken plans to officially leave the U.S. Senate on Jan. 2.

Governor Mark Dayton and Senate President Michelle Fischbach met for lunch at the Governor's house Friday to discuss her new role of Lt. Governor.

Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says Tina Smith will be an ``excellent'' U.S. senator in his place.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has appointed Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to fill Sen. Al Franken's seat until the November election.

Al Franken is the Senate's dead man walking. He's still doing his day job despite his soon-to-be-gone status.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton will name his pick to replace Sen. Al Franken on Wednesday.

Minnesota Sen. Al Franken is resigning amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations. Once a rising star in the Democratic Party, Franken made the announcement in a speech Thursday on the Senate floor.

Faced with multiple calls to resign, Democratic Sen. Al Franken's office says he will have an announcement on Thursday.

Sen. Al Franken is denying an accusation by a former Democratic congressional aide that he tried to forcibly kiss her after a taping of his radio show in 2006.