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Minnesota's budget shortfall

Coverage of the debate over Minnesota's $4.6 billion state budget shortfall.

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Minnesota's budget shortfall

Lawmakers discuss education funding

Broadcast: Midday, 05/14/2009, 11:00 a.m.

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The House and Senate voted to spend nearly $14 billion on K-12 education for the next two years, essentially holding state funding flat during that time. The chairs of the Senate and House education committees join Midday to discuss the bill.

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  • Rep. Mindy Greiling: Chair, House K-12 Education Finance Division. (DFL-Roseville)
  • Sen. Leroy Stumpf: Chair, Senate E-12 Education Budget Division.

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