July 18, 2003

Pawlenty tries to defuse telecommmunications criticisms

Michael Khoo - Reporter

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Governor Tim Pawlenty today (FRIDAY) sought to defuse some of the criticisms directed at his business history. On his weekly radio program and during a Minneapolis speech, the governor deflected questions about his ties to a telecommunications firm that's been penalized in three states. But Pawlenty's political opponents says the governor's answers outline a pattern of playing loose with the rules. Minnesota Public Radio's Michael Khoo reports.

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Pawlenty tries to defuse telecommmunications criticisms