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The Associated Press on MSN · 55m

Minnesota high court sides with Democrats in struggle with Republicans over control of state House

The Minnesota Supreme Court sided with Democrats on Friday in a power struggle with Republicans that the chief justice said had left the state House of Representatives “completely dysfunctional.” The justices agreed with House Democratic leaders who argued that a quorum in the House was 68 members under the state constitution,

10 Days In And Still No House Democrats Inside The Minnesota Chamber

ST. PAUL (KVRR) — It’s been 10 days since the legislative session began in Minnesota and still no Democrat House members have shown up at the Capitol. The house was set to be exactly equal, but a DFL win was thrown out over residency requirements, with a new election scheduled for March. Republicans have a one seat majority until then.

TwinCities.com · 17m

Minnesota Supreme Court sides with DFL in struggle over House control

Under state law, the House must have 68 members present — a majority of the total 134 seats, the justices wrote.

Texas House of Representatives, Democrats

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers they can have as vice chairs.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 7d

Texas Democrats hope to benefit after boosting Dustin Burrows to House speaker

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Here's why the Texas House cut tradition of giving committee chairmanships to minority party

The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.

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Trump Leaves Democrats Dazed and on the Defensive

Locked out of power in Washington, the party is struggling to agree on a unified message of opposition. Some of its lawmakers ...

Minnesota Supreme Court sides with Democrats in state House dispute

The Minnesota Supreme Court handed Democrats a major win on Friday, effectively ruling that Republicans didn’t have enough ...

28mon MSN

Minnesota Supreme Court rules in favor of DFL's argument that House lacks quorum

The justices, in a written ruling released Friday afternoon, agreed with House Democratic leaders and Secretary of State ...

2hon MSN

The House's DOGE committee is likely to be a brawl

Rep. Melanie Stansbury, the top Democrat on the DOGE committee, says Republicans want to make the government a "personal ...

5hon MSN

Nearly 150 congressional Democrats sign onto resolution condemning Paris withdrawal

A majority of the House Democratic caucus has signed onto a resolution opposing President Trump’s move to withdraw the U.S.

1don MSN

Trump brings a jarring shift to the White House in first days back

From decorations to executive orders, the 47th president has taken an aggressive posture in attempting to remake government.

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