EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) – U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen is taking heat for being a no-show at Edina's Fourth of July parade. The Republican was listed in the official online parade program, including the ...

Heading into the 2018 midterms, it was clear 3rd District Rep. Erik Paulsen was in for the fight of his political life: Although the Republican congressman has easily won five terms in this ...

If there’s one thing constituents in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District could probably agree on, it’s this: Rep. Erik Paulsen isn’t really into holding in-person town hall meetings.

An ad paid for by Friends of Erik Paulsen accuses opponent Dean Phillips of covering up sexual harassment allegations while he was on the board at Allina Health. The ad, approved by incumbent and ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- There's a new political TV ad thanking Republican Congressman Erik Paulsen because he voted for tax cuts. And it claims taxpayers in Paulsen's district will get a $5,000 tax cut.

Throughout the campaign, Paulsen has sought to downplay any attempt to connect him to the controversial Republican presidential nominee. Last week, as the world heard the 2005 tape of Donald Trump ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A television campaign ad featuring Minnesota 3rd District Congressman Erik Paulsen highlights his work to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The ad also serves to put ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --After months of intense rehab, Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise returned to work at Capitol Hill. Fellow lawmakers erupted into applause watching Scalise walk into the House ...

WASHINGTON – After eight years in Congress, U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen finds himself in what should be ideal circumstances to finally accomplish the big goals that have driven his political career ...

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Erik Paulsen's recent ACHA vote is another example of tax cuts for the wealthiest. Despite the flood of calls, letters and demonstrations from his constituents against it, he chose to ignore them.

If you ask Dean Phillips, the Democrat challenging five-term incumbent Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.), the natural answer is to turn to Bigfoot.