Al Franken Congress Floor

Al franken speaks on the senate floor on dec.

Al franken congress floor.

Al franken isn t exonerated sen. Al franken s replacement in the senate said she wishes ethics process for him had run its course sen. Al franken d minn mocked senate majority leader mitch mcconnell s r ky senate floor statement comparing his speech to listening to serial killer jeffrey dahmer. Melina mara the washington post.

Alan stuart franken born may 21 1951 is an american comedian politician media personality and author who served as a united states senator from minnesota from 2009 to 2018. Al franken of minnesota is resigning following allegations that he touched women inappropriately he announced in a speech on the senate floor thursday. Al franken d minn said thursday he will leave office at the end of the year after a string of allegations of sexual misconduct. He became well known in the 1970s and 1980s as a staff writer and performer on the television comedy show saturday night live after decades as a comedic actor and writer he became a prominent liberal political.

Tina smith was appointed to fill franken s seat in early january. Al franken d minn leaves the senate floor after delivering a resignation speech on dec.