Minnesota House Republicans detail $6 billion transportation plan

Mar 22, 20170

ST. PAUL—The debate over transportation funding — and the hard divide on solutions — is back at the Minnesota Capitol.

On Tuesday, the Minnesota House released its plan to fund the state's roads and bridges. Like the plan the Senate released earlier this week, the proposal redirects current spending to roads. DFL Gov. Mark Dayton, as he has before, is proposing increasing the gas tax to pay for transportation needs.