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Lawmakers facing big to-do list when they return from spring break

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Legislatures are displayed on a monitor as they are sworn-remotely in groups of nine in the nearly-empty House Chamber at the Minnesota State Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in St. Paul.
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It's spring break for Minnesota lawmakers. They’re on a 10-day recess until Tuesday, April 6.

When they return, they’ll have their work cut out for them. Many big issues remain unresolved. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with political reporter Brian Bakst about what’s yet on the agenda.