Today’s news from the Minnesota House…
Minority leader reiterates no new taxes mantra
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert sent a stern warning to House and Senate Democrats about the need to strip proposed tax increases from their omnibus bills.
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?yearid=2009&storyid=1798
Published 4/17/2009
Budget News
Several of the House’s major spending bills were split up and realigned to match up with the Senate’s budget proposals.
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?yearid=2009&storyid=1801
Published 4/17/2009
Education
The omnibus K-12 education finance bill was approved by the House Finance Division without one controversial provision.
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?yearid=2009&storyid=1800
Published 4/17/2009
Stimulus
The House speaker said that stimulus funds could complicate a smooth end to the end of session.
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/sessiondaily.asp?yearid=2009&storyid=1799
Published 4/17/2009
