Tom Emmer: “[Tim Walls] blew through 17 and a half billion in surplus.”

“Minnesota families are not better off. Remember this guy last year raised taxes and fees by $8 billion in the state of Minnesota. Sean, after blowing [Tim Walls] blew through 17 and a half billion in surplus. He has set us on a road to economic ruin. And this is the guy they took. It's a gift. People can't get out of Minnesota fast enough.” (01:02–01:08)

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