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The stalemate over the state budget continues. 


With the clock ticking toward a partial government shutdown on July 1, DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and House Republicans have no meetings scheduled. 

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The hang-up between the two sides centers on the role of the 

 House Republicans say counties should be able to hire private firms to audit their financials but Dayton says the state auditor should have the sole authority to do it.  

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Tom Scheck about the latest on budget negotiations, which have been taking place behind closed doors.

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With the clock ticking toward a partial government shutdown on July 1, DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and House Republicans have no meetings scheduled.

The stalemate over the state budget continues. With the clock ticking towards a partial government shutdown on July 1, DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and House Republicans have no meetings scheduled. The hang up between the two sides centers around the the State Auditor. House Republicans say counties should be able to hire private firms to audit their financials but Gov. Dayton says the State Auditor should have the sole authority to do it.  MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Tom Scheck about the latest on budget negotiations, which have been taking place behind closed doors.

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