St. Paul, Minn. – Today, Representatives Matt Norris (DFL - Blaine) and Ginny Klevorn (DFL - Plymouth) were appointed to the Legislative Inspector General Advisory Commission by House DFL Leader Zack Stephenson. There, they will advance the DFL priorities of eliminating fraud and ensuring the efficacy of the new Office of the Inspector General.
“We worked hard during the legislative session to get the Inspector General bill right so that this office is ready to do the work Minnesotans expect it to do from day one,” said Rep. Norris, author of the Inspector General bill. “Now I’m pleased to turn my attention to making sure we get the selection of the Inspector General right and provide proper oversight of this new office, so we achieve our goal of eliminating fraud.”
"Minnesotans deserve transparency and accountability in state government, and we've made positive steps forward in preventing fraud by creating a new Office of Inspector General,” said Rep. Ginny Klevorn, co-chair of the House State Government Finance and Policy Committee. “I'm looking forward to serving on this commission and continuing the good work of helping ensure the public services our most vulnerable rely on are getting to the people who need them and are serving them well."
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