Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 02/25/26

Minnesota Senate Committee on Jobs and Economic Development · February 25, 2026

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Opening and ground rules

Presentation

6:23 → 7:30(1m 7s)

Chair (identified in the record as Chair Champion) called the committee to order, reviewed decorum rules for the hearing room, and said a quorum was present; she outlined the day’s roadmap and said multiple presentations would follow about economic impacts from federal enforcement activity.

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Minnesota Senate Committee on Jobs and Economic Development heard testimony on Feb. 25, 2026, about economic harm to small and immigrant-owned businesses from federal "Operation Metro Surge," with city leaders, business owners and statewide organizations asking the Legislature for emergency relief and safeguards.

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