MN House: Democrats threaten no-show while Republicans lay out priorities ahead of legislative session
A week before the legislative session’s start, Minnesota House members are butting heads on what the first day will look like. Democrats say a power-sharing agreement is still necessary, while Republicans declare they have a majority in the chamber and will “exercise that right.”
Minnesota House Democrats threaten to skip first two weeks of legislative session, preventing GOP quorum
House Democrats in Minnesota's legislature are threatening to skip out on the first two weeks of the legislative session starting Jan. 14.
MN House DFL threatens not to show up for start of Legislature [RAW]
Minnesota House Speaker-designate Melissa Hortman on Monday said Democrats in the House are willing to "use all parliamentary tactics available to us in the absence of a power-sharing agreement on the first day of session.
DFL threatens no-show at session start, GOP might refuse to seat DFLer
Minnesota House Democrats threaten to no-show the first two weeks of session, saying that would deprive Republicans of a quorum to elect a speaker. Republicans consider refusing to seat a DFLer whose election victory they’re contesting in court.
DFL prepared to skip start of session, claim House GOP poised for 'illegitimate power grab'
The Minnesota Reformer, citing legislative sources familiar with the matter, first reported on the DFL's potential power play Monday morning. In a statement following the news, DFL House Speaker-designate Rep.
Minnesota House DFL threaten session boycott if power-sharing agreement isn't reached
A major power dispute has erupted at the Minnesota State Capitol, jeopardizing the start of the legislative session next week.
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