With the State Legislature on Easter/Passover break, the Speaker of the House is doing a media tour to talk about how the session has gone so far. Republican Kurdt Daudt tells WJON, with this being a budget year, all of the budget bills are on track.
The chairman of the independent council that approved $14,000 raises for Minnesota lawmakers says lawyers will have to decide whether Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt can block the pay increase.
Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt says he's not optimistic the Legislature will pass relief for double-digit health insurance premium hikes in a special session.
Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt has asked the legislative auditor to do a separate investigation of Minnesota Pollution Control Agency activity on the Sandpiper oil pipeline project.