Photo: #DFL House Minority Leader Paul Thissen addresses members of the Minnesota House of Representatives at the Capitol in St. Paul on March 30, 2011.
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DFL House Minority Leader Paul Thissen addresses members of the Minnesota House of Representatives at the Capitol in St. Paul on March 30, 2011. (MPR Photo/Nikki Tundel)

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Minn. House GOP & DFL leaders define major issues


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Conference committees start work on the major budget bills this week. The House GOP Speaker and DFL Minority Leader outline their strategies to address the $5 billion deficit in the final six weeks of the session.

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  • Rep. Kurt Zellers: Speaker of the Minnesota House (R-Maple Grove)
  • Rep. Paul Thissen: House Minority Leader (DFL-Minneapolis)

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