Minnesota House GOP files lawsuit to force absent DFL members back to Capitol by fining them
House Republicans on Thursday filed a lawsuit with the Minnesota Supreme Court to compel boycotting Democratic-Farmer-Labor House members back to the Capitol by fining them. House Democrats have been deliberately staying away from the Capitol for more than two weeks — since Jan.
The legal challenge, filed in the State Supreme Court, accuses Secretary of State Steve Simon of thwarting their attempts to ...
As a quarrel over power hits its two-week mark, many around the Capitol wonder when the Minnesota Legislature’s session will ...
Operations of the Minnesota House have ground to a halt as Democrats continue to boycott the session, and both parties are ...
In a letter to members of the Minnesota House on Friday, Jan. 10, Secretary of State Steve Simon said 68 members are needed to conduct House business when the session starts Jan. 14. The letter ...
The House is not in order, and while some Democrats and Republicans talked about the standoff, leaders didn’t even negotiate with each other on Wednesday.
The Senate DFL will regain control next week after a special election, and DFL and Republican House leaders are negotiating.
A special election for a Minneapolis state Senate seat is set to break a tie in that chamber as the state House remains paralyzed due to a partisan impasse over power.
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