Hunter Woodall

Washington Reporter
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Hunter Woodall was a Washington-based reporter for the Star Tribune.

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Dean Phillips embraces Hubert Humphrey's memory in presidential run

Humphrey's son and grandson weigh in on Phillips bringing up the late vice president on the campaign trail.
November 9, 2023

Rep. Angie Craig breaks with most House Democrats in voting to censure Tlaib

Craig also broke with most in her party last week to support a GOP bill that tied Israel aid to IRS funding cuts.
November 8, 2023

Dean Phillips' improbable presidential campaign faces reality of New Hampshire political traditions

The Minnesota congressman has just months to build goodwill in the state, where he does not have strong relationships and is likely to find many Democrats wary of his Biden challenge.
October 28, 2023
Dean Phillips entered the office of New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan and signed a declaration of candidacy to run for the New Hampshire presidential primary Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 in Concord, NH.

Phillips launches longshot Democratic bid for presidency

There's worry among Democrats that Phillips' run will hurt Biden's re-election chances.
October 28, 2023
Dean Phillips entered the office of New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan and signed a declaration of candidacy to run for the New Hampshire presidential primary Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 in Concord, NH.

Phillips to announce campaign against Biden on Friday

Rep. Dean Phillips is set to challenge President Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential primary election.
October 26, 2023

Behind the rise and fall of Tom Emmer's campaign to become House speaker

Emmer's bid for the speakership fell apart after former President Donald Trump and his allies publicly undermined him.
October 25, 2023

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Rep. Tom Emmer drops out of House speaker race amid chaos

The Minnesota Republican became the third candidate to win the GOP nomination only to end their bid in failure.
October 25, 2023

Where Emmer's GOP colleagues stand on his bid for speaker

The U.S. House majority whip is among the GOP candidates trying to become the next speaker.
October 23, 2023

Emmer starts making calls about running for speaker, source confirms

Republicans are looking to hold another election for speaker after GOP nominee Jim Jordan failed to win the speakership in three rounds of floor votes.
October 21, 2023
Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., the temporary leader of the House of Representatives, left, talked with Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., center, and Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, right, confer as lawmakers convene to hold a third ballot to elect a speaker of the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Minnesota Rep. Pete Stauber maintains opposition to Jim Jordan as House speaker

Stauber was among 25 Republicans who voted against Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan's speaker bid on Friday.
October 20, 2023

Rep. Pete Stauber breaks from GOP, votes against Republican speaker nominee Jim Jordan

Minnesota's three other congressional Republicans voted for Jordan on Wednesday.
October 18, 2023

Rep. Dean Phillips misses filing deadline for Nevada's presidential primary, won't be on ballot

A deadline to file for New Hampshire's closely watched presidential primary election is just over a week away.
October 17, 2023
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