Pawlenty presser

Governor Pawlenty had an informal sitdown with reporters today to talk about the tentative settlement with the state employee unions, tax policy, the budget and his new twitter page (BTW, he started following boatloads of people today).

You can listen to Pawlenty's comments here:

The DFL House and Senate Tax Chairs were on MPR's Midday today to give their side on the issue.

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