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Kick saves in St. Paul: but can Tim Pawlenty put a puck in the naval observatory?(2008)
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GROWING up in Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty played a lot of hockey. "I was mostly on defense," he says. Today, as the state's Republican governor, he still skates in pick-up games. Around lunchtime on Fridays in the winter, he's often at a rink. Back at his desk in St. Paul, however, he sometimes feels like a heavily padded goal-tender, kicking away bills passed by the Democrats who dominate the statehouse: He vetoed 34 of them in this year's completed session. "I have strapped on the political goalie equipment," he said on May 31 at the state GOP convention in Rochester. Then he flashed the red pen that he uses to halt legislation. The partisan ...
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