Last night, the House adjourned shortly before 1:00 a.m. The body recessed just after midnight, to the call of the chair, while Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) met in negotiations with Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL-60A, Minneapolis) and Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller (DFL-59, Minneapolis). The two sides are attempting to work out a compromise mainly to fill the $936 million projected budget deficit…

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