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New HHH Political News Site with Reporting by U of MN Students

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Public Humphrey Events

Dec 9:

Center on Women and Public Policy: Parlor Politics

5:00pm – 6:00pm

215 Humphrey Center
(get directions)

In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government by Catherine Allgor Discussants: Lisa Norling Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota Professor Norling teaches a course on women in colonial America and specializes in gender and class in early America. Description: In this scholarly yet animated and thought-provoking, analysis, Allgor presents her groundbreaking research on the critical role that women played in the early days of Washington politics. More info…

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MPR News
October 21, 2009

Professor of political science and director of the Humphrey Institute's Center for the Study of Politics and Governance. Larry Jacobs spoke as a guest on MPR News about health care reform.

Jacobs explains how the House and the Senate are two different chambers. He says, "They are not just A and B, the House is more liberal and they have more power so it is more chaotic. The Senate is more individualized and has a lot more autonomy"

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