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Senator Amy Klobuchar's Public Statements

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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Date Title Location
March 19, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Support for Two-State Mid East Peace Process Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Collins, King Among 77 Senators Calling on President to Continue Support of Israel Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Klobuchar Makes Consumer Protection and Industry Competition Top Priority at American Airlines-US Airways Merger Hearing Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Thune, Klobuchar Re-introduce Bill to Reduce Hospital Re-admissions through Telehealth Technology Washington, DC
March 17, 2013 My Fox Twin Cities - FTC Report: 25% of Credit Reports Contain Major Errors Unknown
March 14, 2013 Letter to Michael B. Donley, Secretary of the Air Force - Retention of 934th Airlift Wing Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Klobuchar, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Fight Sexual Assault in the Military Washington, DC
March 12, 2013 Klobuchar Highlights Minnesota Businesses at First Meeting as Member of President's Exports Council Washington, DC
March 12, 2013 Klobuchar, Tester Introduce Legislation to Make Voting Easier for All Americans Washington, DC
March 8, 2013 Sens. Franken, Klobuchar, Boozman Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Courthouse Violence Unknown
March 7, 2013 Klobuchar Attends Bill Signing of Bipartisan Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Letter to Secretary Kerry - Prioritize Global Women's Rights Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Klobuchar, Lee, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Cell Phone Unlocking Washington, DC
March 6, 2013 Klobuchar: Federal Action Needed to Fight Metal Theft Unknown
March 5, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on FCC Backing Effort to Unlock Cell Phones Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Letter to Acting Secretary Wolin and Acting Commissioner Miller - Alternative Energy Tax Credits Unknown
March 5, 2013 Health Care Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 Klobuchar Cosponsors Legislation Advancing Key Infrastructure Projects on Mississippi River to Help Ensure Barge Travel is Not Disrupted Washington, DC
Feb. 21, 2013 Letter to Chairwoman Mikulski and Ranking Member Shelby - Funding and Jobs Washington, DC
Feb. 21, 2013 Letter to CEO Richard F. Smith, Equifax, Inc., CEO Victor Nichols, Experian North America, and CEO Jim Peck, Transunion Corp., Klobuchar Calls for Swift Action to Protect Consumers from Errors on Credit Reports Washington, DC
Feb. 20, 2013 Letter to Acting Administrator Perciasepe - Environmental Health Washington, DC
Feb. 19, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller - Religion and Hate Crimes Washington, DC
Feb. 19, 2013 Letter to US Trade Representative Ron Kirk - International Trade Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Letter to Postmaster General Donahoe - Plan to Cut Saturday Delivery Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Klobuchar, Franken, Ellison, Paulsen, Walz, Nolan Introduce Legislation To Fight Spread Of Asian Carp Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - LGBT Workplace Discrimination Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Members of Congress Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Level the Playing Field for Local Merchants Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Balancing the Budget Unknown
Feb. 12, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on State of the Union Address Washington, DC
Feb. 11, 2013 Letter to Acting Office of Management and Budget Director Jeffrey Zients - Lewis and Clark Water System Unknown
Feb. 7, 2013 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to End $30 Billion Tax on Medical Device Manufacturers Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013--Continued Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Continued Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 Klobuchar, Grassley Reintroduce Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Deals Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2013 Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk - Trade and Food Safety Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2013 Sens. Klobuchar, Franken Push for New Action to Prevent Invasion of Asian Carp Unknown
Jan. 29, 2013 Hatch, Klobuchar, Rubio, Coons Introduce High-Skilled Immigration Bill Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on Confirmation of Senator John Kerry as Secretary of State Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2013 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions - Immigration Washington, DC
Jan. 23, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on Pentagon's Decision to Lift Ban on Women in Comba Washington, DC
Jan. 23, 2013 Klobuchar Urges Action on Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Domestic Violence as New Congress Convenes Washington, DC
Jan. 21, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on President Obama Inauguration Washington, DC
Jan. 16, 2013 Klobuchar Statement on Nomination of Todd Jones as ATF Director Washington, DC
Jan. 10, 2013 Hoeven, Klobuchar: FY 2013 Funding from Congress Supports Expanded Mental Health Services for Veterans Fargo, ND
Dec. 28, 2012 Klobuchar Statement on Russian President's Decision to Sign Legislation Banning Americans from Adopting Russian Children Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts - Energy Production Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, Klobuchar, Collins Urge Administration to Crack Down on Unfair Canadian Trade Practices in the Paper Market Washington, DC

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