How was your weekend, Mark?
Really? Worried about state workers who will get paid regardless of the shutdown?“This is a terrible situation, and I hope…that is going to bring the moderates out in both parties and force everybody to a resolution that may not be perfect,” he said. “The common good is to get people back to work in Minnesota and see government operating again.” read the rest
I could think of a gazillion things to cut, couldn't you?He sounded resigned to an income tax hike for millionaires not being in the final package, but he said that both sides will need to find ways to increase state revenue.
“There are very limited sources of non-tax revenue,” he said. “No one’s found a satisfactory combination yet, but we’ll keep looking.”
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