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Minnesota House Republicans file new lawsuit with state Supreme Court, marking latest development in protracted power dispute

Republicans on Thursday filed a petition to the state's highest court arguing DFL Secretary of State Steve Simon has overstepped his authority in the days since the House hit the reset button late last week.

Star Tribune · 13h

Minnesota House GOP files lawsuit to force Democrats back to the chamber

After the November election, the DFL and GOP were evenly split at 67 members each and were in the process of negotiating a power-sharing agreement for the next two years. But in l

YAHOO!News · 14h

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.

MPR News · 15h

Republicans file new lawsuit over Minnesota House standoff

Republicans, who have been unable to conduct House business during a holdout by Democrats, say their actions are being squelched by quick adjournments and no ability to force the other party back.

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Minnesota House GOP sues to force Democrats back to the chamber

Minnesota House Republicans sued Secretary of State Steve Simon on Thursday in an attempt to force Democratic members back into the chamber, the latest legal challenge in a weekslong political ...

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House GOP sues secretary of state, accusing him of overstepping authority as presiding officer

Minnesota House Republicans filed a lawsuit with the state Supreme Court on Thursday accusing Secretary of State Steve Simon ...

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Standoff extended in Minnesota House with no power-sharing deal

Any hope of an end to the standoff at the Minnesota House of Representatives was dashed Tuesday afternoon when the gavel ...

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MN House Republicans seek Supreme Court’s help to end DFL session boycott

Republicans are asking justices to force Secretary of State Steve Simon, who has been presiding over floor sessions, to ...

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Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

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Minnesota Supreme Court ruling puts a hold on state House of Reps business

Despite the slow start for the House with only eight bills introduced after the first few days of session, a couple hundred ...

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‘Dirty hands,’ estoppel and the battle for control of the Minnesota House

DFLers and Republicans both claim the other side is engaging in unconstitutional deeds. The Supreme Court should dismiss ...

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Political drama in MN House and Senate as session enters 3rd week

DFL lawmakers say they will stay away until House Republicans agree to a power-sharing deal for when the House returns to a ...

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House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol

Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given ...

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Minnesota House remains stalled with little progress in DFL-GOP power struggle

Republican members, who a court ruled don’t have quorum, are expected to return again Tuesday. Unless at least one DFLer ...

Court Sides With Democrats in Fight Over Control of Minnesota House

Minnesota’s top court ruled that Republicans had overstepped their authority by conducting business in the Legislature even ...

Ridiculous House of cards

The Minnesota House of Representatives adjourns after Secretary of State Steve Simon ruled there wasn't a quorum present on ...

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