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He says lawmakers need to do something to support Clinic's expansion plan
Proposed higher income taxes on the wealthiest Minnesotans would hit primarily in metro area
Paulsen doesn’t rule out statewide run
He leaves a run for U.S. Senate and governor on the table.
With three days of gun hearings over and no business scheduled it'll be a quiet day at the Capitol. Work picks up again Monday with lawmakers talking health exhchanges, insurance fraud and University of Minnesota spending.
Tests show his blood-alcohol concentration was 0.10 percent.
The Senate voted 40-25