Sen. Tina Smith holds Senate floor for hours ahead of expected vote on Boundary Waters mining
Senator Tina Smith spoke for five hours on the Senate floor in a failed attempt to block mining near the Boundary Waters.
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Sen. Tina Smith led a five-hour floor effort to block a resolution ending a mining ban near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, but the measure passed 50-49.
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