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Minnesota

mahatmakanejeeves

(60,935 posts) Sat Sep 12, 2020, 07:07 AM Sep 2020

MN Senate is beheading state agencies one by one, knocking off commissioners once a month

Aaron Rupar Retweeted

Are national reporters aware what's happening in Minnesota?

Because we have a Dem governor, the Senate is beheading state agencies one by one, knocking off commissioners once a month as an act of sabotage. Today they're removing the Commerce Commissioner.

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MN Senate is beheading state agencies one by one, knocking off commissioners once a month (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 OP

I think this will hurt some state Republicans in the long run. Koznick certainly showed the party's WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #1

I did not know that they had the authority to do this. question everything Sep 2020 #2

WhiskeyGrinder

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1. I think this will hurt some state Republicans in the long run. Koznick certainly showed the party's

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Sep 12, 2020, 08:01 AM

Sep 2020

ass with his "can't win on covid" email.

question everything

(48,799 posts)

2. I did not know that they had the authority to do this.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Sep 12, 2020, 11:59 AM

Sep 2020

Once we take control of the Senate, we had to make changes. The governor is the chief executive and should be able to choose his team.

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