Politics & Government

'Elections Have Consequences': Obama Praises MN's 2023 Session Accomplishments

He posted a thread on Twitter Friday, recapping the many DFL-backed initiatives that were signed into law over the past few months.

Democrats in Minnesota managed to check off all of the 30 biggest items on their ambitious agenda before the session adjourned Monday night.
Democrats in Minnesota managed to check off all of the 30 biggest items on their ambitious agenda before the session adjourned Monday night. (CBS)

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Former President Barack Obama is putting the Minnesota Legislature's 2023 session in the national spotlight, saying it's a reminder that "elections have consequences."

Obama posted a thread on Twitter Friday morning, recapping the many DFL-backed initiatives that were signed into law over the course of just a few months.

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