Photo: #Gov. Mark Dayton speaks to the media at the state Capitol after the February state budget forecast was announced. The forecast has improved to a $5 billion deficit in the next two-year budget cycle from an earlier project deficit of $6.2 billion.
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Gov. Mark Dayton speaks to the media at the state Capitol after the February state budget forecast was announced. The forecast has improved to a $5 billion deficit in the next two-year budget cycle from an earlier project deficit of $6.2 billion. (MPR Photo/Tim Pugmire)

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Gov. Dayton addresses the budget situation

Broadcast: Midday, 03/01/2011, 11:00 a.m.

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Gov. Mark Dayton answers questions from host Gary Eichten and the MPR audience about the state's budget and tax situation.

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  • Mark Dayton: Governor of Minnesota (January 2011 to present). US Senator (2001-2007) State Auditor (1991-1995)

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