Budget Forecast reactions from Speaker Lisa Demuth and DFL Leader Representative Zack Stephenson

Speaker Lisa Demuth and DFL Leader Representative Zack Stephenson join Blois Olson who’s in for Jason DeRusha. Blois asks Speaker DeMuth about her takeaways from today’s budget forecast for the state of Minnesota. Speaker DeMuth speaks to the structural imbalance and how its necessary to rein in spending and avoid overtaxation of Minnesotans. Representative Zack Stephenson also joins to give his reactions to the budget forecast. Blois asks about DFL priorities in the supplemental budget and the federal government’s place in addressing state level fraud.