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Top 10 DFL Senate Successes
$1.2 billion budget surplus: Minnesota has the frst budget surplus
for the current and coming biennium in seven years.
Minnesota now has 3 million jobs: Minnesota has fully recovered
all jobs lost during the recession and has added more than 133,000
jobs. At 4.6%, the state unemployment rate is at its lowest level
since June 2007.
More than $550 million in tax relief for more than 2 million
taxpayers: We provided property tax relief for homeowners,
renters and farmers and tax cuts for working families, students,
teachers and businesses.
Repaid our schools: Paid back $2.8 billion Republicans borrowed
from schools.
Increased the budget reserve to $810.9 million: Every respected
economist supports a higher budget reserve to protect Minnesota
from economic volatility.
Funded all-day kindergarten: All-day kindergarten is now a
reality for every Minnesota child, saving some families $2,500 a
year per child.
Tuition freeze for college students: Froze undergraduate tuition at
public Minnesota colleges for two years. Also passed the largest
investment in fnancial aid for college students in 25 years.
Tis will help more than 100,000 Minnesota students aford
higher education.
Strengthened opportunities for women in the workforce: We
provided equal employment opportunities and pay for women,
which improves our places of work and advances communities
and families in Minnesota.
Made our schools safer: We protected all children from the threat
of bullying in Minnesota schools.
Minimum wage: Working Minnesotans shouldnt live in poverty.
Increasing the minimum wage is an important step toward a
future of more broadly shared prosperity.
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