Talking Points: Minnesota DFL Keep Coalitions Together For Historic Progressive Agenda

By Esme Murphy, CBS Minnesota

February 27, 2023

When the DFL Party in Minnesota won historic majorities in both the House and the Senate last November, some wondered if they could hold their coalitions together and get any major bills passed.

So far the answer is yes. They have gotten historic legislation passed, including two major bills that could be signed by Gov. Tim Walz in the next couple of weeks.

The DFL's trifecta of power in Minnesota doesn't happen very often. Back in 2014, it did and the legislature passed gay marriage and all-day kindergarten.

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