Sean Nienow

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FILE - In this June 23, 2011 file photo Minnesota Sen. Sean Nienow, from Cambridge, speaks at the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul, Minn. The U.S. government filed for a $748,000 default judgment against Nienow Tuesday, April 1, 2014 over a small-business loan. They said he and his wife Cynthia signed for a loan in 2009 but stopped making their payments about 18 months later. (AP Photo/Jim Gehrz, Pool, File)