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Minnesota Capitol stirs with COVID-19 relief deal, electors

Aid for businesses, jobless workers in the mix; special session at 3 p.m.

People sit apart from each other in a room.
As some lawmakers work remotely, the ones who are present on the House floor stand for the Pledge of Allegiance on Monday. Lawmakers returned for the year's seventh special session to consider relief for businesses and others in financial peril due to the COVID-19 restrictions.
Christine T. Nguyen | MPR News