Block grants. That would limit the total amount they can spend. Let them fight amongst themselves.
Minnesota had a state budget of $43 billion in 2020. By 2024 it was $66 billion. There is probably $3 billion in fraud already uncovered from Feeding Our Future, the autism clinics, and the housing fraud. If you get a $100 speeding ticket, did you ever think, “well there were also many others speeding and they didn’t get a ticket.” For every billion in discovered fraud there is 5 billion in undiscovered fraud.