U.S. Senator Al Franken

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@FCC Earlier this year, under President Trump, new head of FCC @AjitPaiFCC announced proposal to gut #netneutrality protections. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@FCC In the time since, @FCC rules have faced constant attacks by mega-corporations that want to squeeze more $$$ o… https://t.co/SKquuzDZQo — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

More than 2 yrs ago, after outpouring of grassroots support from Americans, @FCC put rules in place to permanently protect #netneutrality. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

#Netneutrality allows a small business in Minnesota to compete with the big guys, it drives innovation, and it protects free speech. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

#Netneutrality means what you read, see, or watch on the internet isn't favored, blocked, slowed down based on where content is coming from. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

For as long as the internet has existed, it’s been grounded on the principle of #netneutrality. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

ALERT → Tmrw Senate vote could mean an end for #netneutrality rules, the principle that the internet should be free & open. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Now, more than ever, it’s important to fight for the interests of working Minnesotans by protecting our public sector unions. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Powerful interests behind #Janus are using #SCOTUS to further tilt the playing field against working people. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

In upcoming #Janus v. AFSCME case, Supreme Court could weaken the power of unions. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Thank you, @MNNationalGuard members, for providing relief to areas affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. https://t.co/JZKVollUQp — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

In northern Minnesota this weekend? Be sure to check out the foliage, which will be in peak color. https://t.co/FiVfHtSI0h — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

We need to pass this bill, and we also need to continue looking at other ways to reduce student debt & increase college affordability. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

It’s great to hear students believe this bill will make college more affordable. That’s exactly why I introduced it. https://t.co/VEBnOGHAJB — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

I just reintroduced my Affordable College Textbook Act, which will expand the use of open textbooks that students can get for free online. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

One of the most overlooked & fastest rising expenses for students is textbooks, which have jumped in cost by over 80% in the last decade. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Folks discussed how the VA can improve the Choice Program to ensure veterans have access to high quality health car… https://t.co/zRXjjv9dRK — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

I’m glad my staff was able to attend a VA community meeting on health care & benefits in Hibbing yesterday. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

One of my top priorities as Senator is to make sure that our veterans and their families get the services they have earned. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Congratulations to 8 Minnesota schools on being recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for their academic excel… https://t.co/qxBgelwlY5 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

Applications are due on Friday, October 27. I look forward to helping our future leaders seek admission to these prestigious academies. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

My office is accepting applications from young Minnesotans interested in attending one of our U.S. Service Academies https://t.co/5kxxeZf531 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

I was proud to introduce this bill to improve our clean energy infrastructure, create jobs, & cut energy costs for… https://t.co/nqJabkpRlf — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@AjitPaiFCC @FCC I’ll continue to fight to protect our country’s First Amendment by pressing the #FCC to preserve #netneutrality. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@AjitPaiFCC @FCC The millions of Americans who weighed in with the FCC on this destructive proposal know that, and… https://t.co/SCGTI6DDa4 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@AjitPaiFCC @FCC Mr. Pai, I have a message for you: without #netneutrality, the internet as we know it wouldn’t exist. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@AjitPaiFCC @FCC The Senate is expected to vote on another term for Pai on Monday, and if reapproved, he could lead… https://t.co/p8O5R2SD60 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

But I’m deeply concerned that a proposal from @AjitPaiFCC, @FCC chair under President Trump, will reverse rules that protect #netneutrality. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

We must protect #netneutrality, the long-standing principle that the internet is a free, open and level-playing field for all Americans. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Senator Al Franken @SenFranken

@USDA @SecretarySonny MN dairy farmers can get through this crisis. I’m continuing my fight to give them the tools… https://t.co/B00yJ2EQju — PolitiTweet.org