Progressive House Republicans

The positioning over the tax rebate proposals, at first glance, appears to be in line with the philosophies of the Republican and DFL Parties. In the Republican income tax rebate, by most accounts, they are seeking to reward their constituency groups: the rich and the...

C&B 1997: The Lobbyists: Association Lobbyist Bill Blazar

Bill Blazar is senior vice president of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber represents nearly 3,000 businesses, trade associations, and local chambers of commerce statewide and is considered the “voice” of Minnesota business at the Legislature....

C&B 1996: MN Property Tax: External Opinions (Ann Rest)

State Representative Ann H. Rest chairs the Committee on Taxes in the Minnesota House. She is a member of the following committees: Rules and Legislative Administration, Ways and Means, and Select Committee on Technology. She chairs the Joint Legislative Audit...