Senate Republicans pass fourth COVID-19 response bill

The bill focused on technical changes to allow critical government operations to continue under social distancing and mitigation efforts due to COVID-19. (ST. PAUL, MN) – Today Senate Republicans passed a fourth bill to respond…

Senator Hall, Senate Pass Affordable Insulin Bill

Today, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to assist people with diabetes with the high cost of insulin through a new safety net program for emergencies and a long-term assistance program.   “Across Minnesota, many folks are…

Senator Osmek, Senate Pass Affordable Insulin Bill

Today, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to assist people with diabetes with the high cost of insulin through a new safety net program for emergencies and a long-term assistance program.  "Today’s insulin reform delivers a…

Senator Eichorn, Senate Pass Affordable Insulin Bill

Today, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to assist people with diabetes with the high cost of insulin through a new safety net program for emergencies and a long-term assistance program.   “Today’s reform delivers a needed…

Senator Draheim, Senate Pass Affordable Insulin Bill

Today, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to assist people with diabetes with the high cost of insulin through a new safety net program for emergencies and a long-term assistance program.  “Minnesotans shouldn’t lose their lives…
Karin Housley

Senator Housley introduces legislation for beer and wine to-go

Legislation that allows restaurants to temporarily offer to-go sales of beer and wine is expected to be considered by the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday. “Businesses across Minnesota have been devastated by the events of recent…

Gazelka: Our hope Walz lay out his plan to reopen Minnesota

(ST. PAUL, MN) –  Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka (R- East Gull Lake) released the following statement after Governor Walz announced he was extending the Peacetime Emergency Declaration for an additional 30 days, until May 13,…

Happy Easter and Happy Passover from Senator Kiffmeyer

Friends and Neighbors, I want to wish you a Happy Easter and Happy Passover. With all the recent changes, it doesn’t quite feel like this celebratory season is already upon us, but what better time…

Senator Anderson's Capitol Highlights

Dear Friends, These continue to be unprecedented days for all of us as we continue to deal with the COVID crisis. I have heard incredible stories of people helping and loving their neighbors and supporting…

Senator Anderson's Capitol Highlights

Dear Friends, These continue to be unprecedented days for all of us as we continue to deal with the COVID crisis. I have heard incredible stories of people helping and loving their neighbors and supporting…

Senator Kiffmeyer's Legislative Update

Friends and Neighbors, I hope you all are doing well. I know many of you have been severely impacted over the last few weeks and will continue to be impacted over the next few weeks.…

Senator Abeler's Legislative Update

Greetings all. I wish I had better news to share. The Covid-19 virus attack on the world has changed so many things in our lives we cannot count them. Beyond the very real health risks…
Senator Bruce Anderson

Senator Anderson's Legislative Update

Friends and Neighbors, These bizarre and difficult times continue. I have heard from so many of you about your businesses, your families, and your communities. I have heard your fears and your frustrations, and I…