Lang: Defending 2A rights and freedoms that define us

Friends and neighbors,  Today on the Senate floor, Democrats brought forward Senate File 4067, which proposes broad gun bans and confiscations on commonly owned firearms. This legislation goes far beyond public safety and strikes directly at…

Democrats put partisan agenda over protecting students

Today Minnesota Senate Democrats passed a bill pairing extreme gun control policies with bipartisan safe school measures, putting their partisan agenda over protecting students. The bill has no path forward in the House, putting funding…

Draheim Capitol Update 5/1/2026

Friends and Neighbors,  This week on the Senate floor, we passed the Commerce and Consumer Protection Policy omnibus bill. I was glad to see my provision to ban pharmaceutical companies from advertising on TV included…
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An Update Before We Hit the End of Session

An Update Before We Hit the End of Session by Senator Steve Green We’re quickly approaching the end of Session. We will be ending this year on May 18. Time is short, but Democrats are…

Sen. Dornink: The State of the State

Friends and neighbors, Minnesota’s fraud crisis is once again in the headlines. This week, federal investigators executed more than 20 search warrants across Minneapolis as part of ongoing fraud probes into local businesses and childcare…

Tim Walz: Legacy of Fraud

Today the FBI and Department of Homeland Security Investigations confirmed more than 20 search warrants were acted on in Minneapolis. They targeted childcare centers, which have been the center of attention since last year after a…

Holmstrom Capitol Update April 24, 2026

Friends and neighbors, This week in the Senate, we debated major omnibus policy bills. Omnibus bills are in direct violation of the Minnesota Constitution, but that’s just the way the Democrat majority is doing things this year. Article IV,…

Draheim Capitol Update April 24, 2026

Friends and Neighbors,  This was a big week on the Senate floor. We passed some major omnibus bills, including Agriculture, State and Local Government, Judiciary and Public Safety, Veterans, Health and Human Services, Elections, and…