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Walz Urges Bipartisan Action to Address $6 Billion Deficit

4/24/2025

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's State of the State address on April 23 urged lawmakers to unite in tackling a looming $6 billion deficit. He condemned the Trump administration's policies and unveiled a budget plan that proposes deep cuts to human services. With a May 19 deadline approaching, the pressure is on for bipartisan action.

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's State of the State address on April 23 urged lawmakers to unite in tackling a looming $6 billion deficit. He condemned the Trump administration's policies and unveiled a budget plan that proposes deep cuts to human services. With a May 19 deadline approaching, the pressure is on for bipartisan action.