Examination of proposed merger of Northwest and Delta Airlines, and its impact on Minnesota commerce and jobs. 07:43 - Gavel and introductory remarks. Testimony:. 11:48 - Tom Pender, Minnesota House Research Department. 27:30 - Mike Maguire, Mayor, Eagan. 43:03 - Myles Shaver, Professor, University of Minnesota. 1:03:26 - Dan McElroy, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. 1:24:35 - Ben Hirst, Senior Vice President-Corporate Affairs and General Counsel, Northwest Airlines. Runs 2 hours, 43 minutes.