Minnesota House Speaker discusses state budget deficit

Margaret Anderson Kelliher, DFL speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, discusses the Minnesota budget deficit and her vision for Minnesota at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute.

Kelliher was first elected to the House in 1998, representing district 60A. She was elected speaker of the House in 2006.

Her speech was titled "Leading for Minnesota's Future."

More from MPR

• U of M president says school faces tough challenges
  March 5, 2009
• Metro Transit predicts more red ink
  March 5, 2009
• MIA lays off 6 percent of its staff
  March 4, 2009
• Budget cuts may hit rural seniors harder
  March 5, 2009
• Former Minnesota governor discusses state deficit
  March 4, 2009
• The state budget in your backyard: Fergus Falls
  March 4, 2009

Resources

• University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute
• Minnesota State Legislature