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Senator Amy Klobuchar's Public Statements on Energy

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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March 5, 2013 Letter to Acting Secretary Wolin and Acting Commissioner Miller - Alternative Energy Tax Credits Unknown
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts - Energy Production Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 3, 2012 Letter to President Obama Unknown
Oct. 25, 2012 Over $1.5 Million for MN Farmers and Rural Businesses to Boost Renewable Energy/Efficiency 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
June 8, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Unknown
May 15, 2012 150th Anniversary of USDA Washington, DC
April 20, 2012 KFYR - Touring the Bakken Unknown
March 29, 2012 Klobuchar, Hoeven, Blunt, Crapo Introduce the Bipartisan Domestic Fuels Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Klobuchar Cosponsors Legislation to Crack Down on Excessive Oil Speculation Driving Up Gas Prices Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2012 New Energy Agenda Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2012 Letter to President Obama Boston, MA
Dec. 14, 2011 LIHEAP Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Letter to Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, Chairman Inouye, and Ranking Member Cochran Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2011 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the United States Department of Health & Human Services Washington, DC
Aug. 16, 2011 New Biofuels Initiative Will Support Homegrown Energy While Strengthening America's Security Washington, DC
July 7, 2011 Klobuchar, Thune Announce Bipartisan Compromise on Renewable Energy Washington DC
July 2, 2011 Senator Klobuchar Discusses Energy Policy Washington DC
June 24, 2011 Klobuchar, Johnson Introduce Bill to Promote Renewable Energy Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 13, 2011 Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bill to Reform Support for Renewable Energy Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Letter to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Washington, DC
May 5, 2011 Floor Statement on Gas Prices Washington, DC
April 7, 2011 Udall, Udall, and Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Enact Renewable Energy Standar Washington, DC
March 22, 2011 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Washington, DC
March 14, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Minneapolis, MN
March 10, 2011 Klobuchar, Johnson Introduce Legislation to Promote Domestic Energy Production Washington, DC
Nov. 29, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid, The Honorable Mitch McConnell, The Honorable Max Baucus, The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Washington, DC
July 14, 2010 Klobuchar and Johnson Introduce Legislation to Promote Domestic Energy Production Washington, DC
June 24, 2010 Letter To President Barack Obama Unknown
Jan. 7, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America Washington, DC
Dec. 3, 2009 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - The President's Proposed EPA Budget For FY 2010 Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Senators Collins and Klobuchar Introduce Energy Assistance Act Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 On Earth Day, Klobuchar Says Challenge of Climate Change Presents Enormous Opportunities Washington, DC
April 21, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations Washington, DC
March 26, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee - The Nomination of Thomas Strickland to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Washington, DC
March 25, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - The Need for Transportation Investment 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
March 12, 2009 Klobuchar Announces Minnesota to Receive Over $186 Million in Weatherization Funds from Economic Recovery Act Washington, DC
Feb. 20, 2009 Klobuchar Renews Effort to Encourage Businesses to Create Energy Jobs Duluth, MN
Dec. 5, 2008 Klobuchar Focuses on Economic Recovery with Main Street Jobs Tour Minneapolis, MN
Nov. 20, 2008 Press Conference on Global Warming with Senate Democrats Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2008 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008--Continued Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2008 Klobuchar Votes for Senate Package of Alternative Energy Tax Credits Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 Unanimous Consent Request -- S. Res. 626 Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 The Veterans Benefits Enhancement Act Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2008 Letter to Robert Byrd, Chairman, and Thad Cochran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Re: Emergency Energy Assistance Funding Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2008 Senator Klobuchar Highlights Minnesota Building as Model for Renewable Energy Use Vadnais Heights, MN

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