Politics & Government

Watch LIVE Video of the Vikings Stadium Senate Committee Hearing Here

The Finance Committee with Chair Sen. Claire Robling (R-Jordan) is having a hearing today.

Legislators are keeping a Vikings stadium proposal rolling despite setbacks just a week ago.

The stadium proposal cleared two House committees this month but stumbled last week when the House Government Operations and Elections Committee rejected it, 9-6. Supporters, led by Shakopee's , and backed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, rallied to keep the bill moving forward—which the the Senate Jobs and Economic Growth Committee .

Today, the Senate Finance Committee will take up the measure. The hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. You can watch live here, thanks to The UpTake

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