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Senator Amy Klobuchar's Public Statements on Education

Amy Klobuchar
Full Name: Amy Klobuchar
Office: U.S. Senate (MN) - Sr, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: John Bessler; 1 Child: Abigail
Birth Date: 05/25/1960
Birth Place: Plymouth, MN
Home City: Minneapolis, MN
Religion: Congregationalist

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May 8, 2013 Klobuchar Introduces Amendment to Immigration Bill to Boost Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on State of the Union Address Washington, DC
June 15, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman on the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, the Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, the Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman on the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
May 11, 2012 Letter to Senate Conferees Unknown
April 17, 2012 Klobuchar, Blunt Hold Hearing on Promoting American Competitiveness Through Workforce Development Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2012 Klobuchar Statement on Minnesota's No Child Left Behind Waiver Washington, DC
May 6, 2010 Klobuchar Calls for a Greater Focus on Science and Technology Education Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2009 Military Transition Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2009 Klobuchar Introduces National Anti-Truancy Legislation Washington, DC
Sept. 3, 2009 Klobuchar to Introduce National Anti-Truancy Legislation Shoreview, MN
Aug. 20, 2009 Klobuchar: New GI Bill to Offer Improved Education Benefits for Military Veterans Minneapolis, MN
June 16, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations Washington, DC
June 16, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - To Consider the Nomination of Inez Tenenbaum to be Chairman and Commissioner for the Consumer Product Safety Commission Washington, DC
June 10, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - The Continued Importance of the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
May 8, 2009 Hearing of the Joint Economic Committee - The April 2009 Employment Situation Washington, DC
May 6, 2009 Hearing of the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - The Future of Journalism Washington, DC
May 6, 2009 Klobuchar, Thune Designate Physical Education and Sports Week Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and The Honorable Arlen Specter, Ranking Member Washington, DC
March 23, 2009 Breast Cancer and Younger Women: EARLY is the Key Washington, DC
March 18, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce Washington, DC
May 22, 2008 Klobuchar Helps Secure Improved Education Benefits for Military Veterans Washington, DC
April 16, 2008 Senators Unveil Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Benefits for Our Country's Citizen Soldiers Washington, DC
April 8, 2008 Letter to Dianne Feinstein and Wayne Allard, Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Re: Fund Indian Education Program Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2008 Letter to Edward M. Kennedy and Mike Enzi, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Re: Heart for Women Act Washington, DC
Dec. 4, 2007 Press Conference with Senator Joseph Lieberman; Senator Amy Klobuchar; Rep. Betty McCollum - 12th Annual Mediawise Video and Computer Game Report Card Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2007 Letter to The Honorable George W. Bush, President Washington, DC
Oct. 4, 2007 Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Ensure Soldiers Receive the Education Benefits They Deserve Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2007 Senator Klobuchar Votes in Support of College Cost Reduction Act Washington, DC
July 24, 2007 Senator Klobuchar Votes In Support of Higher Education Act Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Ethanol Education and Expansion Act Washington, DC
April 25, 2007 Senator Klobuchar Votes for Increased Funding for Science and Technology Research and Education Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Jobs and the Economy Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Education Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Veterans Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: National Guard and Reserves Unknown
Issue Position - Supporting Education: Opening the Door to Opportunity Unknown
Issue Position: Middle Class Opportunity Unknown
Issue Postion: Education Unknown

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