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Media Advisory: Wednesday: DFL House Lawmakers Protest Republican Transit Cuts

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Legislators say deep cuts to transit funds will cripple Minnesota’s economy, roads and families

Saint Paul, MINN. – A group of DFL lawmakers is targeting the elimination of transit funding in the 2017 Republican Transportation Finance Bill. DFL lawmakers and community leaders will call out the inadequate funding in the Republican plan, and how it will harm Minnesotans.

WHAT: DFL House Lawmaker Press Conference on Republican Transit Cuts

WHO: Rep. Rena Moran (DFL-Saint Paul), Rep. Ilhan Omar (DFL- Minneapolis), Rep. Cheryl Youakim (DFL – Hopkins), Rep. Frank Hornstein (DFL – Minneapolis), and others

WHEN: 12:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, May 3, 2017

WHERE: Minnesota State Capitol, Room B971, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55155

 

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