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February 28, 2023

House and Senate GOP propose $13 billion “Give it Back” tax plan

House and Senate Republicans came together today to roll out their tax package to give immediate and lasting relief to Minnesotans. The “Give It Back” tax plan provides $13 billion over two years in permanent…

February 28, 2023

Senator Bahr responds to budget forecast and astronomical $17.5 billion surplus

On Monday, Feb. 27, Minnesota’s Department of Management and Budget released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report shows the surplus holding steady at $17.5 billion, after…

February 28, 2023

Senator Weber responds to budget forecast and astronomical $17.5 billion surplus

On Monday, Feb. 27, Minnesota’s Department of Management and Budget released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report shows the surplus holding steady at $17.5 billion, with…

February 28, 2023

Senate Republicans attempt to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Senate Republicans yesterday attempted to bring forward legislation that would give half that state’s surplus back to taxpayers in the form of a rebate. The bill provides joint filers with a $4,400 check, and single…

February 27, 2023

Senator Westrom: Democrats pass legislation limiting money available for tax cuts

On Monday, Feb. 20, Senate Democrats passed a bill, SF 46, that assumes automatic increases in government spending and limits the amount available for a tax cut in the case of a surplus. Senator Torrey Westrom…

February 27, 2023

Senate Republicans Demand $19 Billion Surplus Be Returned to Taxpayers

Senate Republicans today attempted to bring forward legislation that would swiftly give half the state’s surplus back to taxpayers in the form of a rebate. The bill provides joint filers with a $4,400 check, and single filers with…

February 27, 2023

Senator Dahms responds to budget forecast and $17.5 billion surplus

Minnesota’s Department of Management and Budget (MMB) today released its February revenue forecast, providing information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report shows the surplus holding steady at $17.5 billion with inflation accounting…

February 27, 2023

Farnsworth statement on budget forecast and surplus

ST. PAUL, MN – Today Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Jim Showalter announced the state’s surplus held about steady at $17.5 billion expected to be left over. That includes a new measure to include inflation,…

February 27, 2023

Senator Miller responds to massive budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Lucero responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Lieske attempts to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Watch the Senator Lieske floor motion here. ST. PAUL, MN – Today Senator Bill Lieske (R- Lonsdale) made a motion to bring a bill to the floor that would give $8.7 billion, or half the…

February 27, 2023

Senator Koran responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Gruenhagen responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Eichorn responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Rasmusson responds to budget forecast and $17.5 billion surplus

Minnesota’s Department of Management and Budget today released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report shows the surplus holding steady at $17.5 billion, with inflation accounting for…

February 27, 2023

Senator Nelson responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Draheim responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $17.5 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senator Drazkowski responds to $19 billion budget surplus

Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget (MMB) on Monday released its February revenue forecast, which provides information and an outlook for Minnesota’s financial picture. The report projects a surplus of $19 billion for the next…

February 27, 2023

Senate Republicans attempt to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Senate Republicans today attempted to bring forward legislation that would give half the state’s surplus back to taxpayers in the form of a rebate. The bill provides joint filers with a $4,400 check, and single…

February 27, 2023

Pratt Responds to February Forecast and $17.5 Billion Surplus

It was announced today that Minnesota has a historic $17.5 billion surplus. Senator Eric Pratt (R-Prior Lake) released the following statement in response: “Today’s announcement is a clear indicator that Minnesotans have been over-taxed for…

House and Senate GOP propose $13 billion “Give it Back” tax plan

Senator Bahr responds to budget forecast and astronomical $17.5 billion surplus

Senate Republicans attempt to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Senator Westrom: Democrats pass legislation limiting money available for tax cuts

Senate Republicans Demand $19 Billion Surplus Be Returned to Taxpayers

Senator Dahms responds to budget forecast and $17.5 billion surplus

Senator Miller responds to massive budget surplus

Senator Lucero responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Lieske attempts to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Senator Koran responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Senator Gruenhagen responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Senator Eichorn responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Senator Nelson responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Senator Draheim responds to $17.5 billion budget surplus

Senator Drazkowski responds to $19 billion budget surplus

Senate Republicans attempt to move bill providing rebate checks to a vote following a budget forecast with a $17.5 billion surplus

Pratt Responds to February Forecast and $17.5 Billion Surplus

Sen. Mathews reacts to the November budget forecast

Senator Gary Dahms responds to November forecast, future $5.1 billion deficit

Senator Justin Eichorn Responds to Budget Forecast Projecting Looming $5.1B shortfall

Senator Julia Coleman Responds to Budget Forecast Highlighting Unsustainable Spending

Housley Responds to Budget Forecast and the Result of Democrats’ Runaway Spending

Howe responds to Budget Forecast that shows minimal short-term surplus, massive long-term deficit

Kreun responds to Budget Forecast showing reckless spending leading to long-term $5.1 billion deficit

Democrat 'spend more tax more' budgeting leads to future $5.1 billion deficit

Gruenhagen: Former Democrat operative: “The jig is up” on gender identity

Draheim: A missed opportunity to help Minnesota’s small towns