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Whoops: Minnesota lawmaker seen shirtless during online legislative meeting

Minnesota lawmaker seen shirtless during online legislative meeting
Minnesota lawmaker seen shirtless during online legislative meeting 00:33

MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minnesota lawmaker has gone viral after being seen shirtless while remotely attending a legislative meeting Monday.

In a Legislative Audit Commission meeting that was streamed to YouTube, Republican Sen. Calvin Bahr is seen remotely voting "yes" during a meeting that was also held over Zoom. For a brief moment, Bahr is seen shirtless and appears to be in bed.

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Republican Sen. Calvin Bahr Minnesota Legislature

A tweet that showed video of the meeting has already recorded over 300,000 views.

The Legislative Audit Commission is a bipartisan panel of lawmakers from both chambers. 

Bahr declined to comment.

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