Liberal dream: Walz signed free college tuition, free meals for kids, and 100% renewable energy

Washington Examiner quoted CEI’s expert on financial regulation

Ryan Young, senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, told the Washington Examiner that Walz has a track record both in the House and as governor of “being a pretty big spender.”

“One thing he benefited from in Minnesota was that he was up against a divided legislature, so he tried to push through some big spending increases, a big income tax increase, and he got probably less than half of what he wanted because the legislature blocked a lot of his initiatives,” Young said. “So fans of spending restraints should hope for a divided government more than anything else.”

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