Amy Klobuchar: “I became interested in the consumer product issue, the children's toys…”

On the recordMay 20, 2009

I became interested in the consumer product issue, the children's toys issue, and we had a little boy, named Jarnell Brown, who lost his life.

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Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar shares a personal story to highlight the urgency of consumer safety.

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