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

At the root of the cases before the justices is a question of whether 67 lawmakers is enough for a quorum when there's a ...

While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.

The disarray in the non-functioning Minnesota House of Representatives comes down to five words in the state Constitution: “A majority in each house,” state Solicitor General Liz Kramer told the ...

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats and Republicans over who should control the state House of Representatives.