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Senator Amy Klobuchar's Public Statements on Environment

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
Date Title Location
May 16, 2013 Klobuchar Amendment to Keep Asian Carp Out of Minnesota's Waterways Passes Senate Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 Klobuchar Announces Passage of Legislation to Invest in Water Infrastructure to Keep Minnesota's Economy Strong Washington, DC
May 14, 2013 Water Resources Development Act Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Don't Cut Timber Sales Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Letter to Acting U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Demetrios Marantis and Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce Rebecca Blank - Requesting Scrutiny of European Commission Ethanol Imports Decision Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Letter to Acting Secretary Wolin and Acting Commissioner Miller - Alternative Energy Tax Credits Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Paulsen, Walz, Nolan Introduce Legislation To Fight Spread Of Asian Carp Washington, DC
April 2, 2012 Klobuchar: Environmental Protection Agency Decision Brings E15 One Step Closer to the Pump for Consumers Washington, DC
Aug. 3, 2011 Senate Passes Bill to Reduce Largest Environmental Paperwork Burden Washington, DC
June 27, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Lisa Jackson, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Unknown
March 15, 2011 Senators Klobuchar, Lugar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure U.S. Farmers Are Represented in Environmental Decisions Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Lisa Jackson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Washington, DC
Dec. 18, 2009 Letter to Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Jo-Ellen Darcy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson, U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Thad W. Allen and Fish & Wildlife Service Director Sam D. Hamilton Washington, DC
July 24, 2009 Letter To The Honorable Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 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
May 12, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - The President's Proposed EPA Budget For FY 2010 Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee - Nominations Washington, DC
April 28, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Nominations Washington, DC
April 21, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations 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
April 22, 2008 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act--Motion To Proceed--Continued Washington, DC
March 31, 2008 Letter to Jeff Bingaman and Pete Domenici, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Re: Support and Address Mining Law Reform Washington, DC
March 13, 2008 Letter to The Honorable Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2008 Hearing of the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee: Oversight of EPA's Decision to Deny the California Waiver (Panel I) Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2007 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007 Washington, DC
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