Hortman will be serving her third two-year term in what is generally considered the second-most powerful office in state government after the governor’s.

Source: https://www.twincities.com/2023/01/02/new-faces-at-the-2023-minnesota-legislature-heres-a-look-at-principal-players/

What Hortman called a “with-or-without-you” all-cash approach would require only simple majorities to pass — and leave less money available for tax cuts.

Source: https://krocnews.com/minnesota-house-approves-1-9b-public-works-package/