Bachmann-led effort to rename Cold Spring post office for slain police officer …Minneapolis Star TribuneST. CLOUD, Minn. — The U.S. House has approved a bill to rename the Cold Spring post office in honor of slain police officer Tom Decker. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann led the effort. Bachmann says renaming …
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