2023 Legislative Session Recap Pt 2

Democrats returned to St. Paul in January with a $17.5 billion surplus and total control of state government, which hinges on their one-seat majority in the Senate that was decided by just a few hundred votes.

One dissenting voice would have been enough to derail their entire agenda. Instead, swing-district senators were reliable green votes on every major piece of legislation.

Sen. Mark Koran talks about the paid family and medical leave bill and its impact on our economy.