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‘It feels different in here’: Walz returns to the Capitol after death of friend and colleague

A memorial for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen Walz, visit a memorial for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband at the State Capitol on Monday, June 16, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. The couple left flowers and wrote a message in the remembrance book honoring the late House speaker.
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