Senator John Marty thanks frontline workers on #WhoCaresForUs Day of Action
Today’s #WhoCaresForUs Day of Action recognizes the sacrifices and effort made by workers in Minnesota. Senator John Marty issued the following statement.
Health Care
Senator Bigham Praises Governor’s Response to COVID-19
Governor Walz announced a peacetime emergency Friday, providing new measures to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 in Minnesota. In response, Senator Karla Bigham (DFL-Cottage Grove) released the following statement.
Senator Kari Dziedzic Responds to Governor Walz’s COVID-19 Recommendations
State Senator Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) released the following statement in response to Governor Walz’s recommendations for dealing with Coronavirus/COVID-19.
Senate DFL Leader Susan Kent on Governor’s Action to Mitigate COVID-19 Spread
Governor Tim Walz announced state action to further mitigate the spread of COVID-19 today. Senate DFL Leader Susan Kent offered the following statement in response.
Senator Little Statement on Passage of Alec Smith Emergency Insulin Affordability Act
The Minnesota Senate passed HF 3100 Thursday, a bill establishing an emergency insulin access program. In response to the passage of the bill, Senator Matt Little (DFL-Lakeville) released the following statement.
DFL Doctors Propose Policies to Reduce Coronavirus Threat at Capitol
In response to the potential risk of Coronavirus exposure to Minnesotans at the Minnesota State Capitol, three DFL members of the Legislature, Senator Matt Klein (DFL-Mendota Heights), Representative Alice Mann (DFL-Lakeville), and Representative Kelly Morrison (DFL-Deephaven) released the following statement and list of proposed policies to implement to help mitigate exposure risk.