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Tim Walz: “Minnesota is one of the four states with the lowest…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 39:17

I think the story that needs to be told is fraud is a piece of what happens in a budget. But the broader economic framework, the ability to be Minnesota is one of the four states with the lowest corruption rates, with the lowest error rates, with some of the best outcomes to be triple a bond rated. Minnesota's finances are in a solid place. We closed the back doors on this fraud and we modernize while we have a chance. It puts Minnesota in a good position. (39:17–39:33)

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Asserts that Minnesota is among the top four states with low corruption and error rates and has a triple-A bond rating.

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