Breaking News: Speaker Demuth joins the American Experiment podcast

Quorum, Tabke, protesters, boycotts, power sharing — Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth covers it all on the American Experiment podcast. Grace and Kathryn talk with Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth at a time when she is being sued by Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL Caucus for how the 2025 session began. The podcast began with some background on Demuth and how she got into politics in the first place (you’re going to discover a very genuine, down-to-earth mom and grandma). Demuth also explained how the last two years under partisan DFL control are influencing the current power struggle going on at the House.

We also find out whether or not the Democrats are getting paid for not showing up for work each day and how negotiations are going with Democratic leader Melissa Hortman. Demuth then previews the Supreme Court case over the quorum question.

This is an easy-going and news-making conversation with Speaker Demuth about all the relevant topics in the Minnesota legislature right now. Click below to listen or watch!