[MplsSteve]

See Post 53.

It’s pretty much an expected thing for freshmen senators to do.

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Apparently Franken was following orders.

“We did that to maintain order and that no senator had an unfair advantage over another in terms of speaking. It was a simple request of the leader and Sen. Franken was adhering to the request of his leadership,” said Reid spokesman Jim Manley.