AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCapitol Standoff: Minnesota House Democrats launched a sit-in after GOP Speaker Lisa Demuth didn’t bring a gun violence prevention bill to a vote, escalating pressure as the session nears its end. Budget Deal Momentum: Lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz are circling a finish line with an outline that includes help for HCMC, education and infrastructure debt spending, plus cuts to vehicle registration fees and property tax relief. Health-Fraud Fight: Vice President JD Vance is pushing a federal anti-fraud push in health programs, including a $1.3 billion Medicaid deferral to California over fraud suspicions. Roundabout Safety Reminder: Drivers are being urged to slow down, yield to pedestrians, and—crucially—yield to vehicles already in the roundabout instead of stopping early. NFL Schedule Drop: The Vikings open 2026 at home vs. Green Bay, and later head to Mexico City for a Sunday Night matchup with the 49ers. Distracted Driving Crackdown: April enforcement netted thousands of hands-free cell phone citations statewide.
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