May 23, 2003 Senate e-Briefly

Images - May 23, 2003 Issue of Senate e-Briefly

As the clock inches nearer to the regular session midnight deadline, Senate President James Metzen (DFL-South St. Paul) attempts to move the debate along in the Senate Chamber, Mon., May 19.
Photo by David J. Oakes

Senators Geoff Michel (R-Edina), left, and Mark Ourada (R-Buffalo) carefully scrutinize an amendment on a laptop computer during the first day of the Special Session.
Photo by David J. Oakes

Senators Mady Reiter (R-Shoreview) and Mike McGinn (R-Eagan) study a bill during the Tues., May 20, Senate floor session.
Photo by David J. Oakes

As the first day of the Special Session commences, Sen. Dean Johnson (DFL-Willmar), left, Assistant Majority Leader Ann Rest (DFL-New Hope) and Majority Leader John Hottinger (DFL-St. Peter) congregate in the Senate Chamber.
Photo by David J. Oakes

With only 45 minutes left to go before the regular session midnight deadline, Mon., May 19, a hallway near the Capitol Rotunda is filled with lobbyists glued to a television set carrying the Senate floor session.
Photo by David J. Oakes

Senators Charles Wiger (DFL-North St. Paul), left, and Brian LeClair (R-Woodbury) closely examine a bill on the floor of the Senate, Tue., May 20.
Photo by David J. Oakes

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