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- <00:20:25.840><c> building</c><00:20:26.200><c> and</c> transportation building and transportation building
- </c><00:21:46.200><c> are</c> public schools in Minnesota are public schools in Minnesota are generally
- Minnesota Department of Revenue sales tax fact sheet 111 states that...
- Minnesota Department of Revenue sales tax fact sheet 111 states that...
- Benton County seeks a new government center in Foley, Minnesota.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
MN
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- </c> chair and members Steve Simon Minnesota chair and members Steve Simon Minnesota Secretary<00:02:
- </c><00:09:37.800><c> counties</c> and the majority of Minnesota counties and the majority of Minnesota
- to elections, Minnesota counties did receive bomb threats, and the Minnesota Secretary of State office
- to elections, Minnesota counties did receive bomb threats, and the Minnesota Secretary of State office
- Obviously, I lead the Minnesota office here in Minnesota.
Committee:
Senate Elections
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Housing panel approves HF2140 3/12/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- </c><00:03:54.640><c> cities</c> behalf of the league of Minnesota cities behalf of the league of Minnesota
- , and also has an office in International Falls, Minnesota.
- Sorry, this is Minnesota, but I understand that we have a housing crisis that's very real in Minnesota
- Many Minnesota residents are suffering from rising housing costs.
- Many Minnesota residents are suffering from rising housing costs.
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- And I'm going to go ahead and Minnesota.
- </c> speak today on behalf of the Minnesota speak today on behalf of the Minnesota nurses.<00:02:50.000
- Minnesota has very good health care.
- Minnesota has very good health care.
- </c> use of technology is not how Minnesota use of technology is not how Minnesota became<00:36:25.359
Committee:
Senate Labor
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on State and Local Government - 03/27/25
State and Local Government
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- Minnesota that are watching uh we had 49 Minnesota that are watching uh we had 49 new<00:19:32.880><c
- </c> appears here in the state of Minnesota appears here in the state of Minnesota we're<00:20:33.919
- </c> Council would be helpful as Minnesota Council would be helpful as Minnesota works<00:29:52.080><
- um that been working on a Minnesota um that been working on a transport<01:22:01.280><c> hold</c><01
- The Minnesota Chiefs of Police and the League of Minnesota Cities have sent letters.
Committee:
Senate State and Local Government
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Republican Press Conference 3/24/25
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- He hasn't Minnesota has a fraud problem.
- Then they also provide non-emergency medical transportation.
- Then they also provide non-emergency medical transportation.
- So we have 2,500 nonprofit organizations in Minnesota that get government grants.
- </c> nonprofit organizations in Minnesota nonprofit organizations in Minnesota that<00:19:44.640><c>
Summary:
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee Chair Kristen Robbins opened by criticizing the governor’s fraud package as too focused on new spending and staffing, and not enough on culture change, accountability, eligibility rules, and an enterprise-wide IT/data strategy. She said the committee had heard a good overview from multiple commissioners, but she remained concerned that piecemeal technology investments and added staff would not address the root causes of fraud. Robbins also said she would introduce a bill based on issues raised in committee, including requiring grants management staff to complete Office of Grants Management training and certification.
A major action announced was the launch of a new whistleblower portal at mnfraud.com, which legislators said will let people submit basic fraud allegations, after which staff will follow up and forward matters to the Office of the Legislative Auditor, BCA, law enforcement, or the attorney general as appropriate. Members noted that the Office of the Legislative Auditor already has a separate reporting portal, and there was a question about why the new site does not allow anonymous reporting; Robbins said contact information is needed so staff can follow up. She also said the portal is intended to centralize and triage reports from agency workers, service recipients, and providers.
Republican members said the governor’s proposal still misses key pieces. Vice Chair Anderson argued the package mostly adds staff to agencies that failed to catch or act on fraud, and said Minnesota needs a statewide independent inspector general with authority outside agencies and a stronger whistleblower system. Representative Marion Rarick said the proposed criminal penalty increases are too small compared with federal penalties and criticized the package for adding only one forensic auditor at the BCA while DHS receives many more positions. She also argued that agency managers should face sanctions when fraud occurs under their watch and said the state needs a culture where employees can be rewarded for good work but also held accountable for failures.
Members discussed several other ideas, including creating new crimes for kickbacks and theft of public funds, requiring fraud fiscal notes, improving data sharing and eligibility verification, and using better IT so systems can talk to each other. There was also discussion of whether government services should rely less on nonprofits and private contractors; one member said fraud often follows a particular business model rather than the sector itself, while another suggested capping salaries of top nonprofit executives receiving government funds. The committee also noted that the governor’s fraud package is being presented as a package but will likely move as separate provisions through different omnibus bills.
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- </c> at Woodland Elementary in Egan Minnesota at Woodland Elementary in Egan Minnesota for<00:57:38.440
- </c> coordinator for the Minnesota coordinator for the Minnesota Association<01:02:54.279><c> of</c><
- </c><01:09:57.320><c> have</c> principles in southeast Minnesota have principles in southeast Minnesota
- </c><01:47:53.360><c> that</c> at the University in Minnesota that at the University in Minnesota that
- </c> in Minnesota in Minnesota um<01:49:23.880><c> is</c><01:49:24.440><c> definitely</c><01:49:25.440
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House panel hears bill to shift emergency authority from governor to Legislature, HF26 2/26/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- </c> commander and chief of the Minnesota commander and chief of the Minnesota National<00:03:22.159>
- safe in the keep the people of Minnesota safe in the midst<00:03:27.720><c> of</c><00:03:27.840><c>
- I'm the director of Government Affairs for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
- </c><00:15:43.360><c> State</c> that conflicts with Minnesota State that conflicts with Minnesota State
- Kelly, Director of Government Affairs for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
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- Call to order this hearing of the Minnesota Senate Taxes Committee Thursday, March 13th at 8:32 a.m.
- We're lucky here in Minnesota to have some of the most beautiful places in the country, in my opinion
- I own and operate Naughty Pines Resort in Nevis, Minnesota. It's part of the Park Rapids area.
- </c> Rural and isolated areas in Minnesota Rural and isolated areas in Minnesota it's<00:21:14.960><c
- I think there is something magical to what we have in Minnesota.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
MN
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- Paul, Minnesota, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026.
- We're asking safety and transportation.
- </c><00:17:07.199><c> so</c> for a re-referral to transportation so for a re-referral to transportation
- c> see</c><00:49:35.680><c> through</c> The people of Minnesota see through The people of Minnesota see
- ,</c> the US Attorney's Office in Minnesota, the US Attorney's Office in Minnesota, have<01:06:48.079
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
February State Budget and Economic Forecast - 03/06/25
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
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- in transportation.
- This is transportation funding.
- budget and our Minnesota policy as a result of Minnesota policies.
- Minnesota policy in our uh Minnesota our Minnesota policy in our uh Minnesota uh<01:33:59.040><c> as
- c> Democrats</c> first Minnesota or Minnesota Democrats first Minnesota or Minnesota Democrats are<01
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on State and Local Government - 04/08/25
State and Local Government
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- </c> to the Department of Transportation. to the Department of Transportation.
- ><c> will</c><00:36:55.599><c> continue</c> Minnesota among Minnesota will continue Minnesota among Minnesota
- Paul, Minnesota to Minnesota St.
- Minnesota voting from 2014 to 2024. Minnesota voting from 2014 to 2024.
- </c> savings for Minnesota management budget. savings for Minnesota management budget.
Committee:
Senate State and Local Government
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House higher education panel debates bill to restrict state aid for undocumented immigrants 2/11/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- or more and graduated from a Minnesota high school or attained a GED in Minnesota and complied with
- </c><00:07:54.440><c> high</c> more and graduated from a Minnesota high more and graduated from a Minnesota
- </c> school or attained a GED in Minnesota school or attained a GED in Minnesota and<00:07:57.680><c>
- </c><00:17:59.120><c> funds</c> special education transportation funds special education transportation
- </c><00:22:49.039><c> students</c> everyone else all Minnesota students everyone else all Minnesota students
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session - part 2 May 7th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- Please stand and join me in giving a Minnesota Hats Off to Thee to the University of Minnesota Dance
- N-E-S-O-T-A, Minnesota, Minnesota, yay! Thank you. Thank you.
- All of this is good news for Minnesota.
- Even within Minnesota, we can look at things.
- Winter tourism, take it in northern Minnesota.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 03/26/25
Jobs and Economic Development
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- MIC in Richfield, Minnesota.
- MIC in Richfield, Minnesota.
- </c><00:03:35.200><c> Independence</c> support of Minnesota Independence support of Minnesota Independence
- </c><00:03:56.640><c> We</c> Minnesota but across the country. We Minnesota but across the country.
- </c> benefiting uh non- Minnesota benefiting uh non- Minnesota residents.<00:42:21.040><c> The</c><00
Committee:
Senate Jobs and Economic Development
MN
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- ><c> Minnesota</c><00:52:57.040><c> Cities,</c> Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, the Minnesota
- </c> Minnesota are not being listened to. Minnesota are not being listened to.
- </c> state of Minnesota. Thank you, Mr. state of Minnesota. Thank you, Mr.
- </c> under Minnesota law that under Minnesota under Minnesota law that under Minnesota law<02:48:26.160
- The nanny state Democrat era of Minnesota, Minnesota, Minnesota, this is actually something, as we heard
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 2/12/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
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- </c><00:01:35.640><c> Intercounty</c> Maxa and the Minnesota Intercounty Maxa and the Minnesota Intercounty
- </c><00:01:54.000><c> operates</c> state as you know um Minnesota operates state as you know um Minnesota
- </c><00:59:02.359><c> has</c> protecting the progress Minnesota has protecting the progress Minnesota
- </c> doctor helping to arrange transportation doctor helping to arrange transportation to<01:08:58.480
- uh programs of rural Minnesota when uh programs of rural Minnesota close<01:26:04.040><c> it</c><01:
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House passes bill to toughen requirements for repeat DWIs 5/1/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- </c><00:04:04.080><c> So</c><00:04:04.319><c> to</c> offenses a year in Minnesota.
- So to offenses a year in Minnesota.
- Driving in Minnesota is a this.
- </c><00:09:00.560><c> Transportation</c><00:09:01.399><c> safety</c> it's worth it.
- Transportation safety it's worth it.
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- </c> written by a former Minnesota written by a former Minnesota legislature.<00:10:15.839><c> And</c
- Alliance, the University of Minnesota, and the Association of Minnesota Counties.
- </c> Redevelopment Officials, Transportation Redevelopment Officials, Transportation Alliance,<00:41:
- ,</c> Alliance, the University of Minnesota, Alliance, the University of Minnesota, Association<00:41
- So I'll begin on line three for the University of Minnesota for HEAPR, $100 million for Minnesota State
Committee:
Senate Capital Investment
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Bailey had five prior DWI convictions in Minnesota and one when he was younger in Wisconsin.
- and one when he was younger in Minnesota and one when he was younger in Wisconsin.
- The food shelf program is the only program in Minnesota that receives base funding.
- </c><00:40:35.680><c> that</c> is the only program in Minnesota that is the only program in Minnesota
- Um and think this is a a good Minnesota.
Committee:
House Ways and Means