Senate Agriculture Chair Aric Putnam highlights the damage Trump's will do to farmers and Minnesota's agriculture economy. Sen. Putnam will hold hearings Feb. 17 to hear from farmers about how federal actions will impact agriculture and rural communities. senatedfl.mn/minnesota-sena…

Trump’s actions will hurt Minnesotans. Senate Republicans are in denial.

Minnesota farmers are already being harmed by the chaos and uncertainty coming from DC. #mnleg #farmers #Minnesota

Trump’s proposed cuts to medical research will have devastating effects on our state and country. DFL Senators joined scientists and patients today at the U of M to discuss the devastating impacts of these misguided and shortsighted actions. startribune.com/university-of-…

Setting the record straight for Senate Republicans: The Trump administration’s plan to cut healthcare research could cost the U of M $150 million, threatening life-saving research into cancer as well as Minnesota jobs. #mnleg #nih #universityofminnesota #senatedfl

The Trump administration's funding freeze is forcing cuts to critical victim services in Minnesota. Survivors of domestic and sexual violence rely on shelters, hotlines, and legal aid. These survivors deserve support—action is needed now.

Senate Republican leader Mark Johnson is back in Washington tonight to hear about Trump’s plans to gut Medicaid, public education, and services to farmers and vets. Think he might hand deliver this letter from his Republican colleagues while he’s there? mnsenaterepublicans.com/wp-content/upl…

Today's budget forecast tells us that our investments in the last 2 years will help Minnesota weather Trump's agenda of chaos and cruelty. The only thing that changed since November is that Trump is now President. He cost our state $160 million in his first 50 days in office.

Trump’s agenda of chaos, confusion, and cruelty is hurting Minnesotans. His mass firings, reckless tariffs, and attacks on Medicaid are costing jobs and driving up costs for families. Republicans need to decide: stand with Minnesotans or with Trump. #MNleg #TrumpChaos

The Trump administration cut $18 million in funding for schools and food banks buy food from Minnesota farmers. This will hurt children, our communities, and our farmers. Trump and Elon Musk are literally taking food from children to fund tax breaks to billionaires.

Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Sen. Aric Putnam and Sen. Heather Gustafson Condemn Trump Administration for USDA’s $1B Termination of Local Food Purchasing for Schools and Food Banks senatedfl.mn/minnesota-sena…

Minnesota Senate Education leaders condemn Trump Administration’s mass firings of US Department of Education Employees. senatedfl.mn/senate-educati…

The arrest of the suspected shooter brings relief to our entire state. Yet, this unimaginable tragedy will change us forever. Our deepest thanks go to the first responders, law enforcement officials, and medical providers across the state for their lifesaving and tireless work.