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Senators Ann Rest, Matt Klein Praise Historic Tax Relief Bill Delivering Billions in Tax Cuts to Millions of Minnesotans

Measure Includes Tax Rebates, Social Security Tax Cuts, A Child Tax Credit, Property Tax Relief, Tax Cuts for Charities, $300 Million In Public Safety Funds 

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senate Tax Chair Ann Rest (DFL-New Hope) and Vice Chair Matt Klein (DFL-Mendota Heights) said the Senate passed a tax cut bill on Sunday that includes $4 billion in tax relief over four years for millions of workers, families, charities, and seniors.  It includes the Governor’s child tax credit that will cut child poverty across the state by one-third, more than $1.24 billion in Social Security tax cuts for 322,000 Seniors, as well as $300 million to bolster public safety in every Minnesota community.

Senators Ann Rest, Matt Klein Tout Senate Passage of $4 Billion in Tax Cuts for Minnesotans 

Say Largest Tax Cut Package in History Includes Tax Rebates, $1.24 Billion Cut in Social Security Taxes, $325 Million for Public Safety 

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senate Tax Chair Ann Rest (DFL-New Hope) and Vice Chair Matt Klein (DFL-Mendota Heights) today touted Senate passage of the largest tax-cut package in state history that includes $1 billion in tax rebates for Minnesotans, a $1.24 billion cut in Social Security taxes, and more than $2 billion to fund both a child tax credit and relief for families with extreme childcare costs.

Senators Ann Rest, Matt Klein: Senate Version of 2023 Tax Bill To be Announced in Coming Days

Two Say Senate Measure Will Focus on the Interests of Middle-Class Minnesotans, Putting Money Back in Pockets of Families and Individuals ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senate Tax Chair Ann Rest (DFL-New Hope) and Vice Chair Matt Klein (DFL-Mendota Heights) announced today that the Senate… Read More »Senators Ann Rest, Matt Klein: Senate Version of 2023 Tax Bill To be Announced in Coming Days

DFL Legislators Unveil Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting in Minnesota

ST. PAUL – This morning, Minnesota DFL legislators held a press conference to unveil legislation to legalize sports betting in Minnesota. In 2018, the United States Supreme Court ended the federal ban on states legalizing sports betting. Since then, 30 states, including every state bordering Minnesota, have legalized the practice.

DFL Senators Introduce Consumer Protection Agenda

ST. PAUL, Minn. — On Tuesday, the Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee will begin the work of advancing bills that represent consumer interests. Priorities the committee will hear this week include bills to curb the recent rise in stolen catalytic converters, increase penalties on illegal robocalls, and prevent price-gouging on prescription drugs.