Amy Klobuchar actually said...

"I would look at it two ways. One is the penalties, but the other is to try to stop them from basically selling their wares in the first place."

"We think these measures would help us to catch them."

"thieves are more likely to target utilities that are located in cities or suburbs rather than rural areas."

"the fact that 95.1 percent of utility companies had experienced copper theft in the past year; that 86.6 percent of utility companies had a process in place to track incidents of copper theft; and yet..."