The Washington Examiner went to Minnesota following news that the state's Democrats, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, had fast-tracked one of the most liberal agendas in state history. What we found was a struggling Republican Party, angry small-business owners, and a complete stonewall from Democrats. In this series, the Washington Examiner takes a look at broken promises lawmakers made, how Republicans are trying to control the carnage, and the unintended consequences of some of the bills passed, including one that could wipe out small-business owners.
The fact there will be a new chairperson elected sometime in the next month or so gives the party a chance for a fresh start nearly 15 months before the 2022 elections.
Jennifer Carnahan was the deciding vote on her severance of three months salary, roughly $38,000, to leave her role as she faced a no-confidence vote amid scandal.