Press Releases: Minnesota

DFL Party: Governor Pawlenty's Sarcastic Attack on Leadership Summit Is Off-Base and Out of Line

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.12.09 7:03 PM | The Governor should set aside his national ambitions and help deal with Minnesota's worst budget crisis since the Great Depression ST. PAUL (August 12, 2009) -- Governor Tim Pawlenty went out...
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DFL Party’s Statement on Latest Republican “Pharmaceutical” Ad Campaign

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.11.09 5:06 PM | ST. PAUL (August 11, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on the Republican Party's ad campaign against health-insurance reform: "Given that the...
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DFL Party: Rep. Paulsen joins the ranks of Republicans in bed with big-insurance

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.7.09 5:57 PM | Rep. Erik Paulsen uses big-insurance-funded research to try to pull the wool over his constituents' eyes St. Paul (August 7, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from...
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DFL Party's Statement on Sen. Mike Jungbauer's Entrance Into the Republican Gubernatorial Field

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.7.09 10:57 AM | ST. PAUL (August 6, 2009) The DFL Party today released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez: "Given the real problems that the next governor will face
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DFL Party's Statement Regarding Justice Sonia Sotomayor's Confirmation

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.6.09 5:30 PM | St. Paul (August 4, 2009) -- The DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Justice Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court: "It was a proud...
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DFL Party: Statement in Support of Representative Collin Peterson

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.3.09 12:16 PM | St. Paul (July 29, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on the Republican Party's recent attacks on Representative Collin Peterson: "America is...
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DFL Party: Statement on Governor Pawlenty’s Speech to the RNC

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.3.09 12:15 PM | St. Paul (July 30, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on Governor Pawlenty's attacks on President Obama at today's Republican National Committee...
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DFL Party: Statement on Governor Pawlenty’s Speech to the RNC

Minnesota DFL Party News 8.3.09 12:15 PM | St. Paul (July 30, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on Governor Pawlenty's attacks on President Obama at today's Republican National Committee...
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DFL Party: Statement in Support of Representative Collin Peterson

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.29.09 4:45 PM | St. Paul (July 29, 2009) a€" The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez on the Republican Partya€™s recent attacks on Representative Collin Peterson: a€oeAmerica...
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DFL Party: Pawlenty sides with Big Insurance, D.C. Insiders

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.28.09 7:15 PM | Governor Pawlenty trades Minnesotansa€™ best interests for political favor in Washington. St. Paul (July 28, 2009) a€" The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Associate Chair...
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DFL Party: Pawlenty sides with Big Insurance, D.C. Insiders

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.28.09 7:15 PM | Governor Pawlenty trades Minnesotansa€™ best interests for political favor in Washington. St. Paul (July 28, 2009) a€" The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Associate Chair...
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DFL Party: The Joke Is On Us

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.28.09 2:08 PM | _Governor Pawlenty calls President's health care reform 'a joke', but he is the only one laughing_ **_ _** St. Paul (July 24, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from...
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DFL Party: The Joke Is On Us

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.28.09 2:08 PM | _Governor Pawlenty calls President's health care reform 'a joke', but he is the only one laughing_ **_ _** St. Paul (July 24, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from...
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DFL Party: Statement on Governor Pawlenty's Budget Unallotments

Minnesota DFL Party News 7.1.09 7:45 PM | St. Paul, MN (July 1, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement today from Associate Chair Donna Cassutt: "After going to Little Rock last week, Washington, DC yesterday and Aspen...
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DFL Party: Statement on the Minnesota Supreme Court’s Ruling

Minnesota DFL Party News 6.30.09 4:17 PM | St. Paul (June 30, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez and Associate Chair Donna Cassutt: "We offer our heartfelt congratulations once again to...
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Swanson: Reverse-mortgage hype is coming — we'd better be ready

Minnesota DFL Party News 6.3.09 1:55 PM | By Lori Swanson, Minnesota Attorney General St. Paul Pioneer Press June 2, 2009 [Excerpt]. To read the full version, click here. Reverse mortgages are a type of loan that allows...
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DFL Party's Statement Regarding Pawlenty's Retirement

Minnesota DFL Party News 6.2.09 4:11 PM | ST. PAUL (June 2, 2009) -- The Minnesota DFL Party released this statement from Chair Brian Melendez regarding Governor Tim Pawlenty's announcement that he will not seek another term: ...
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Chair Melendez: Minnesota is a Democracy. Can You Tell?

Minnesota DFL Party News 5.30.09 8:35 PM | Unwilling to collaborate, the governor makes a monarchial budget power grab. By BRIAN MELENDEZ May 30, 2009 Star Tribune [Excerpt] Click here for the entire article. It's...
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Lori Swanson: Veto ink spills on homeowners

Minnesota DFL Party News 5.28.09 1:44 PM | [Excerpt] To view the entire commentary, click here. A bill that would have tried to head off foreclosures -- a good bill, in no way a bailout -- was passed by the Legislature but denied by...
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DFL Party: Opportunity Lost as 'King Tim the Obstinate' Stands Alone

Minnesota DFL Party News 5.19.09 2:50 PM | Unwilling to come to the table and compromise, Pawlenty again places his own national ambitions before Minnesota's interests ST. PAUL (May 19, 2009) -- Last night the Minnesota State...
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