Legislative leaders and retiring rural DFLer Paul Marquart
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House Speaker Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park, and House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt, R-Crown, join host Mike Mulcahy to talk about why their party should get control of the state legislature in November's election. Then Mike talks to retiring Rep. Paul Marquart, DFL-Dilworth, a rare rural Democrat in Minnesota.
Guests:
House Speaker Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park
House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt, R-Crown
Rep. Paul Marquart, DFL-Dilworth
Brian Bakst, MPR News politics reporter
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