Minnesota Republican Norm Coleman chats with Missouri conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly after addressing the Conservative Heartland Leadership Conference, Thursday, June 4, 2009 in St. Louis. Coleman is in the middle of a prolonged dispute with Democrat Al Franken over one of Minnesota's U.S. Senate seats. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Minnesota Republican Norm Coleman chats with Missouri conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly after addressing the Conservative Heartland Leadership Conference, Thursday, June 4, 2009 in St. Louis. Coleman is in the middle of a prolonged dispute with Democrat Al Franken over one of Minnesota's U.S. Senate seats.