House Television Archives 2009 - 2010 - House Press Conferences Archives


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House Press Conference
Monday, February 8 2010 - watch this program
Co-chairs of the Bipartisan Redesign Caucus and Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher roll-out their initial redesign strategies.
Runs 31 minutes.

DFL Media Availability
Thursday, February 4 2010 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, House Majority Leader Tony Sertich, Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller, and the House and Senate capital investment chairs discuss the 2010 session and the bonding bills.
Runs 21 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Thursday, February 4 2010 - watch this program
House Capital Investment Finance Division Chair Representative Alice Hausman discusses details of the House's Capital Investment Finance bill.
Runs 26 minutes.

DFL Press Conference
Friday, January 29 2010 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and House Taxes Committee Chair Representative Ann Lenczewski held a press conference to announce tax proposals to be put forth in the 2010 session.
Runs 21 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Friday, January 29 2010 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Kurt Zellers responds to the House DFL tax proposals.
Runs 9 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Media Availability
Friday, January 8 2010 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 16 minutes.

Republican Media Availability
Friday, January 8 2010 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Kurt Zellers, Senate Minority Leader David Senjem and Brian McClung, Governor Pawlenty's communications director, held a media availability following the governor's meeting with legislative leaders.
Runs 21 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty Press Conference
Wednesday, December 2 2009 - watch this program
Governor Pawlenty responds to the release of the November 2009 Economic Forecast.
Runs 28 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Press Conference
Wednesday, December 2 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher, House Majority Leader Tony Sertich, Senate Majority Leader Lawrence Pogemiller, Representative Lyndon Carlson and Senator Thomas Bakk respond to the release of the November 2009 Economic Forecast.
Runs 30 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Press Conference
Wednesday, December 2 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Kurt Zellers, Senate Minority Leader David Senjem and Senator Geoff Michel respond to the release of the November 2009 Economic Forecast.
Runs 16 minutes.

Release of the November 2009 Economic Forecast
Wednesday, December 2 2009 - watch this program
Release of the November 2009 Economic Forecast by Minnesota Management & Budget.
Runs 36 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Wednesday, June 24 2009 - watch this program
New House Republican Minority Leader Kurt Zellers held a media availability.
Runs 23 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty Press Conference
Tuesday, June 16 2009 - watch this program
Governor Pawlenty and Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson held a press conference to announce proposed unallotments and executive actions to balance the state's FY 2010-11 budget.
Runs 45 minutes.

Senate DFL Media Availability
Tuesday, June 16 2009 - watch this program
Senate Assistant Majority Leader Tarryl Clark responds to the governor's proposed unallotments and executive actions to balance the state's FY 2010-11 budget.
Runs 23 minutes.

House GOP Press Conference
Wednesday, June 3 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert held a press conference to announce that, effective June 24, he is stepping down from his leadership post.
Runs 21 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty's Communications Director Media Availability
Monday, May 18 2009 - watch this program
Brian McClung, Governor Pawlenty's communications director, held a media availability following the governor's meeting with legislative leaders.
Runs 10 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Media Availability
Monday, May 18 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 8 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Media Availability
Monday, May 18 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Senate Minority Leader David Senjem held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 5 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty's Communications Director Media Availability
Saturday, May 16 2009 - watch this program
Brian McClung, Governor Pawlenty's communications director, held a media availability following the governor's meeting with legislative leaders.
Runs 8 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Media Availability
Saturday, May 16 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 11 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Media Availability
Saturday, May 16 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Senate Minority Leader David Senjem held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 10 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty Media Availability
Tuesday, May 12 2009 - watch this program
Governor Pawlenty held a media availability following his meeting with legislative leaders.
Runs 12 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Media Availability
Tuesday, May 12 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Senate Majority Larry Pogemiller held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 17 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Media Availability
Tuesday, May 12 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Senate Minority Leader David Senjem held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 8 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Friday, May 8 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher talked about the passage of HF885 (Lenczewski) Changes to tax provisions; surtax on certain interest income; creating General Fund accounts; tax compliance initiative, discussed session matters and answered questions from the media.
Runs 25 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Media Availability
Thursday, May 7 2009 - watch this program
Senator Geoff Michel, Senator Michelle Fischbach and House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and held a media availability to discuss the status of the session.
Runs 6 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, May 1 2009 - watch this program
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Majority Leader Tony Sertich discuss the status of conference committees and end of session negotiations.
Runs 32 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty's Press Secretary Media Availability
Tuesday, April 28 2009 - watch this program
Brian McClung, Governor Pawlenty's press secretary, held a media availability following the governor's meeting with legislative leaders.
Runs 4 minutes.

House/Senate DFL Media Availability
Tuesday, April 28 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Senate Majority Larry Pogemiller held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 11 minutes.

House/Senate Republican Media Availability
Tuesday, April 28 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Senate Minority Leader David Senjem held a media availability following their meeting with the governor.
Runs 6 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Monday, April 20 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Representative Laura Brod comment on the House DFL's Omnibus Tax bill.
Runs 17 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Friday, April 17 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 26 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Friday, April 17 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 13 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Tuesday, April 7 2009 - watch this program
Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and House Majority Leader Tony Sertich talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 19 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Tuesday, April 7 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert and Representative Dan Severson talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 17 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Friday, April 3 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Representative Alice Hausman talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 30 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Friday, April 3 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 23 minutes.

Governor Pawlenty Press Conference
Wednesday, April 1 2009 - watch this program
Governor Pawlenty met with the media following his meeting with the House Republican caucus.
Runs 3 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Wednesday, April 1 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert met with the media following a House Republican caucus meeting with Governor Pawlenty.
Runs 4 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, March 27 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media, and Representative Ryan Winkler discusses legislation related to state financial management and internal controls.
Runs 28 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24 2009 - watch this program
Representative Pat Garofalo introduces legislation that would re-prioritize funding dedicated to the Minnesota Integration Revenue program.
Runs 12 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Monday, March 23 2009 - watch this program
Representative Paul Marquart and Representative Ann Lenczewski discuss legislation giving counties the option to impose a ½-cent local option sales tax to offset cuts to county aid.
Runs 49 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Thursday, March 19 2009 - watch this program
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Majority Leader Tony Sertich release the House DFL budget targets.
Runs 32 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Thursday, March 19 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert responds to the release of the House DFL budget targets.
Runs 15 minutes.

Republican Press Conference
Wednesday, March 18 2009 - watch this program
Representative Steve Gottwalt and Senator Chris Gerlach held a press conference to share details of their legislation to call “time out” on prevailing wage mandates during budget strife.
Runs 27 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Tuesday, March 17 2009 - watch this program
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Majority Leader Tony Sertich respond to the governor's budget revisions.
Runs 16 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Monday, March 16 2009 - watch this program
Republican legislators introduce a budget plan that will set the state’s spending priorities for the FY 2010-2011 biennium.
Runs 38 minutes.

House DFL Media Availability
Friday, February 13 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher and House Majority Leader Tony Sertich talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 19 minutes.

House Republican Media Availability
Friday, February 13 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 22 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, February 6 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher and House Majority Leader Tony Sertich talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 24 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Wednesday, February 4 2009 - watch this program
Representative Pat Garofalo and House Republicans introduce an education initiative designed to make college more affordable for Minnesota high school students while saving school districts money.
Runs 12 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, January 30 2009 - watch this program
House Majority Leader Tony Sertich talked about the week, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 23 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Thursday, January 29 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert held a media availability to discuss the past week, preview next week and take questions.
Runs 15 minutes.

DFL Press Conference
Monday, January 26 2009 - watch this program
Senator Kathy Saltzman and Representative John Lesch held a press conference to call for a series of reforms to the way Minnesota oversees charter schools.
Runs 25 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Monday, January 26 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert, and Representatives Tom Emmer and Mary Kiffmeyer introduce an election reform initiative that would require photo identification in order to vote.
Runs 22 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, January 16 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Majority Leader Tony Sertich spoke about the State of the State address, previewed next week and answered questions from the media.
Runs 29 minutes.

House Press Conference
Wednesday, January 14 2009 - watch this program
Representative Paul Thissen and Representative Laura Brod discuss legislation that would allow Minnesotans to establish tax-advantaged personal savings accounts to pay for aging services.
Runs 18 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Monday, January 12 2009 - watch this program
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Representative Mindy Greiling and others introduce a plan to reform the state's K-12 education system.
Runs 17 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Monday, January 12 2009 - watch this program
House Minority Leader Marty Seifert responds to the House DFL plan to reform the state's K-12 education system.
Runs 4 minutes.

House DFL Press Conference
Friday, January 9 2009 - watch this program
Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Majority Leader Tony Sertich held a media availability to review the past week, preview next week and answer questions from the media.
Runs 25 minutes.

House Republican Press Conference
Thursday, January 8 2009 - watch this program
Minority Leader Marty Seifert discussed the state’s projected $4.85 billion biennial budget deficit and his caucus' priorities for the legislative session.
Runs 33 minutes.