Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story led with the headline "Sen. Hann Favors Shutdown Over Tax Increase on Wealthy." After editorial consideration and reader feedback, the headline was changed to more accurately reflect the contents of the video segment.  This installment of 'Patch Politics' features Capitol Report host Julie Bartkey as she interviews Sen. David Hann (R- Eden Prairie/Minnetonka), chair of the Health and Human Services Committee. The two discuss a final budget plan and the impact of a government shutdown on health and human services programs. Right now, a stalemate …

Right now, a stalemate over Minnesota's looming $5 billion deficit means the state is headed towards a possible government shutdown. Because the regular legislative session ended without a budget deal, Governor Dayton and the Legislature now have until July 1 to reach a compromise. The following piece is written by Senator Terri Bonoff (DFL-Minnetonka) in reaction to this situation and as a recap to the 2010-2011 legislative session. It was originally posted on her website.  *** The 2011 Legislative Session drew to a disappointing close on Monday [May 16], as the session was adjourned without…