March 31, 2025 - 11:24
On Saturday in Willmar, Rep. Dave Baker and Sen. Andrew Lang engaged with a large audience at Heritage Bank, discussing key issues ahead of the 2025 Minnesota legislative session. The event attracted a diverse crowd of constituents eager to hear about the lawmakers' perspectives on bipartisanship, education funding, and the state deficit.
Both legislators emphasized the importance of working across party lines to address the critical challenges facing Minnesota. They highlighted ongoing efforts to secure adequate funding for education, recognizing that a strong educational system is vital for the state's future. Baker and Lang acknowledged the financial hurdles the state faces, particularly concerning the budget deficit, and outlined their commitment to finding sustainable solutions.
The discussion also touched on the necessity of collaboration among lawmakers to ensure that policies reflect the needs and priorities of all Minnesotans. Attendees expressed appreciation for the transparency and accessibility of their representatives, fostering a sense of community engagement in the legislative process.
