Dflers in a sentence

They’re not likely to be successful, partly because majority DFLers don’t often agree to requests made by minority Republicans but mostly because what Republicans see as bugs, DFLers see as features.

Some new DFLers in swing districts had been targeted over the anticipated gun vote with mailers to their constituents by the conservative group Americans for Prosperity.

House DFLers chose to use that as leverage in a last-ditch attempt to change community solar, a program for Xcel customers to subscribe to a shared array third-party solar operators run in return for a bill credit.

But DFLers should be careful not to rest on their laurels.

In state Senate races in our region, Republican Jason Rarick of Brook Park, Minnesota, and Iron Range DFLers David Tomassoni and Tom Bakk, all three incumbents, all rolled to additional terms.

Another threat to the overall deal struck by Hortman, Walz and Gazelka came when Senate DFLers tried to put the Alec Smith Emergency Insulin Act into the health and human services budget bill.

DFLers want to know: If you aren’t willing to pay more gas taxes, would you mind a small fee increase for roads?

House DFLers created their own climate caucus in September.

Minnesota DFLers may be hoping that supporting marijuana legalization is the 2020 equivalent of the 2012 marriage amendment.

One issue that unites Republicans and DFLers in Minnesota?

Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka is a bit surprised that Gov. Tim Walz and House DFLers are surprised that his caucus is not agreeable to tax increases.

Some of the most active lawmakers on the issue — Republican Jensen; DFLers Morrison, Alice Mann of Lakeville and Sen. Matt Klein of Mendota Heights — are doctors.

While the total is half of what Gov. Tim Walz and House DFLers had wanted, it’s important because it allows projects that are ready now to move forward ahead of next year’s predicted passage of a much larger state bonding bill.

While transit did not get the regional tax hikes Walz wanted, which would have allowed Metro Transit to expand bus rapid transit and make other improvements, there was a bit of good news for DFLers: additional state funds for Metro Mobility.

A number of DFLers are competing in the Aug. 14 primary elections for the popular congressman’s open Fifth District seat.

DFLers can’t change the facts of the primary fight, after all.

Now that it “happened,” he is faced with the task of standing out among a suddenly crowded field of DFLers, all with strong connections to both the party and the state’s legal community.