Gov. Tim Walz gives eulogy for former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman's funeral
Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was honored for her legislative accomplishments and her humanity during a funeral Saturday where former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris joined the over 1,000 mourners.
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