Amy Klobuchar

We need to level the playing field for American airline companies and workers.

Historically, it has generated $56 billion to our economy since we passed it in 2013.

I mostly want to put in a pitch that we have to move.

This is the moment for 2027, so we are pretty excited about it.

Minnesota is the U.S. bid for the World Expo for 2027.

All right. Well, thank you very much.

I completely agree with that, because people, what is happening to them in real time, and they could explain the trend in real time because it was their life and their home.

Yeah. I really appreciate that, and I think this is so concerning, how these companies appear to be taking advantage of folks who are, you know, as you said, older Minnesotans and Americans who do not understand what they are getting into…

Support over 40,000 jobs each year.

I mostly want to put in a pitch that we have to move.

This is the moment for 2027, so we are pretty excited about it.

We need to level the playing field for American airline companies and workers.

How has restoring Brand USA help to support our national economy?

I am pretty obsessed with visa interview wait times as well.

Minnesota is the U.S. bid for the World Expo for 2027.

Historically Brand USA, which is not paid for with taxpayer money--it is the visa fees on foreign visitors and then it is also private matching, private funds.

My bipartisan bill with Senator Grassley, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act, addresses abuses of gatekeeper power.

Junk fees, not just about middle class consumers, poor people, people of very modest means, are facing punishing fees in so many areas.

All-in pricing is so important because when you look for a ticket online, you can't tell until you get to the very end of the transaction how much that ticket is going to cost you.

My bipartisan bill with Senator Grassley, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act, addresses abuses of gatekeeper power.

All-in pricing is so important because when you look for a ticket online, you can't tell until you get to the very end of the transaction how much that ticket is going to cost you.

Junk fees, not just about middle class consumers, poor people, people of very modest means, are facing punishing fees in so many areas.

The facts are quite startling. It is being reviewed by the Justice Department, including 90 percent monopoly on ticketing for major NFL, NHL events.

We have seen... increased costs on everything from cell phone bills to airplane and concert tickets.

Statement of Senator Klobuchar