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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 24, 2016

In all seriousness, I think rather than voting for someone who's never done anything for anyone other than himself, maybe we should go with a candidate who's spent her entire life working to get important things done for the American…

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Tom Emmer
@tomemmer· Republican · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Madam Speaker, I rise today to celebrate the anniversary of an outstanding Minnesota company that has been providing quality food for the past 75 years. Jennie-O Foods markets over 1,500 products to more than 70 countries around the world…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Relationship Between Police and Communities of Color

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Thank you. Finally--see, I was going to say ``finally'' anyway. Finally, the bill even waives permitting requirements when it comes to applying pesticides near bodies of water. This clean water requirement was intended to protect people…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for an additional 1\1/2\ minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Mr. President, as our Nation confronts what increasingly feels like a weakening of the bond between law enforcement and the communities they serve, I rise to urge all of my colleagues to examine the relationship between police and…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 13, 2016

Mr. President, I come to the floor today to speak in support of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. This bill represents an important step in tackling the growing crisis of prescription drug and heroin addiction in this country…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-13
Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 12, 2016

Mr. President, I come to the Senate floor today to remember those who have been affected by the tragic events in my State and across the country over the last week. I am here today to remember the loss, to share in the grief, and to stand…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-12
Tom Emmer
@tomemmer· Republican · MN· Jul 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate an incredible company and true Minnesota original, Hormel Foods, which is celebrating 125 years of success. Ever since George Hormel founded what is known today as the Hormel Foods Corporation in…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-12
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 12, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that my health policy fellow, Rachel Cumberbatch, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2016-07-12
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Jul 12, 2016

Mr. President, I rise today to join my colleagues to expose those who continue to deny the science of climate change and try to deceive the American people. This is important because climate change is an existential threat to our planet…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-12
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jul 12, 2016

I think our priority here is to make sure all our veterans get the care that they have earned.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

I want to make sure we're thinking about all Americans, not just the well-to-do.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

I've sort of--I'll start out with something of a Midwest question, here, since Senator Booker was mentioning Deb Fisher in the Midwest.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

obviously, we really want to get this implemented.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

We're the fifth biggest ag state in the country. And so, of course, I've heard a lot of concerns from communities that simply don't have the capacity to prepare for a spill or any kind of a derailment.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

As we know, PTC holds great promise to reduce the number of train incidents caused by human error.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 11, 2016

I've been very involved in the broadband issue and... this privacy concern with broadband is incredibly important.

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