The budget negotiations between Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) and DFL legislative leaders: Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL-60A, Minneapolis) and House Majority Leader Tony Sertich (DFL-05B, Chisholm), Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller (DFL-59, Minneapolis) and Assistant Majority Leader Tarryl Clark (DFL-15, St. Cloud) to fill the $935 million projected budget shortfall occurred over the weekend. We understand the legislative tax chairs Ann Lenczewski (DFL-40B, Bloomington) and Sen. Tom Bakk (DFL-06,…