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April 23, 2014

Gov. Dayton Misuses State Resources with Self-Promoting Message to Income Tax Filers

Republican Senators today called on the Minnesota Department of Revenue to change or delete proposed text that is accompanying amended tax returns giving Gov. Dayton credit for signing tax cuts into law. The text mentioning…

April 7, 2014

Republicans Ask for Answers to Questions Regarding New Senate Office Building Plans

(St. Paul, MN…) With Friday’s release of updated architectural plans for the new Senate Office Building, Senate Republicans have sent a letter to Majority Leader Bakk and Commissioner Cronk requesting a public response to several…

April 6, 2014

Senator Roger Chamberlain: “There’s a better alternative to DFL’s bullying bill”

By: Senator Roger Chamberlain (R-Lino Lakes) I was bullied when I was in grade school and middle school. I was tall, skinny and I wore glasses. For this, and other reasons, I was frequently harassed…

March 19, 2014

Senate Republicans Put Families First, Propose Permanent Sales Tax Cut

All Minnesotans would benefit with every trip to Target (St. Paul, MN) – Republicans in the Minnesota Senate today announced a comprehensive plan to account for the projected $1.2 billion surplus by “putting families first.”…

March 7, 2014

Week in Review: March 7, 2014

Greetings from the Capitol in St. Paul! We are already running full steam ahead here at the Capitol for our second week of session. Though our session is short this time around, there is no…

January 21, 2014

Audit Reveals Secret Payments to David Lillehaug

Senator Osmek Calls for accountability from Gov. Mark Dayton (St. Paul, MN…) Senator David Osmek (R-Mound) sent a letter to Governor Mark Dayton today demanding an explanation as to why he did not reveal to…