Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Myron Frans, right, and Gov. Tim Walz, left, brief reporters about the governor's updated budget proposal on Friday, March 22, 2019, at the state Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. Walz has announced tweaks to his budget proposal to reflect projected slower economic growth. Walz also told reporters that his administration took a hard look and scaled back some proposals while sparing priority areas like education and health care. Republican leaders criticized the Democratic governor for standing by his proposals for a 20-cent gas tax increase and for preserving an expiring tax on health care providers. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)
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