Episode 201
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Dictator Dayton
Governor Dayton sparks a constitutional crisis by vetoing legislative funding. We hear from Sen. Michelle Benson, Rep. Sarah Anderson, Harry Niska, Dr. John Spry, and Claire Leiter.
A Block
- Pop Rocks Oreos.
- Claire went to Thunder Bay.
B Block
- The News Bag. [15:45]
- Rep. Sarah Anderson and Dr. John Spry on the governor’s legislative funding veto.
C Block
- Sen. Michelle Benson on the HHS bill and the legislative funding veto. [1:04:17]
- Harry Niska on the similarities in the Dayton and Otto stories. [1:21:10]
- Omnibus Tax Bill.
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