Hopes Dim for Settling Minnesota Senate Race by Friday Facebook Twitter Email Reddit By Emily Cadei and CQ Staff Posted December 18, 2008 at 1:00am according to tracking Recent Stories Capitol Police agents strained to probe increasing threats against lawmakers Progress seen in House GOP spending talks Democrats rap FEC gridlock that Republicans say is a feature As House panel backs RFK site redevelopment, DC inches closer to a football future Senate confirms Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs Garland stresses independence of prosecutor leading Hunter Biden probe