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Amy Klobuchar

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Amy Jean Klobuchar is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Minnesota since 2007. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, infrastructure, and technology during her tenure. Klobuchar has been recognized for her bipartisan efforts and has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, including those aimed at improving access to healthcare and addressing climate change.

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Sep 22, 2021

We have 46 million seniors that would benefit from this, and actually the entire country would benefit. Right now, there’s no other country that pays more for prescription drugs and we do, yet it is our taxpayers that have funded so much…

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Sep 21, 2021

I've done a lot of work in this area in my role on the Judiciary Committee, and Senator Thune and I introduced the Combating Human Trafficking in Commercial Vehicles Act.

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Sep 21, 2021

There's no doubt that rail has a chance to connect communities throughout the United States and places like Minnesota that have service but want to expand that service.

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Sep 21, 2021

In 2020 alone, 217 people were killed at railroad crossings.

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Sep 21, 2021

We're also really interested in a rail up to Duluth, Minnesota, aptly named the Northern Lights Express is our proposal.

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Sep 21, 2021

I'm excited about all the work you're doing and the possibilities at the department and the funding that we hope will be coming your way soon to pay for them.

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Sep 21, 2021

I think if anything it's gotten worse.

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Sep 20, 2021

Inbound international travel has historically been the Nation's second largest industry export before the pandemic.

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Sep 20, 2021

I worked really hard on this as head of the American-Canadian Interparliamentary Group to get Minnesotans and Americans can now with the vaccination travel to Canada.

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Sep 20, 2021

We are grateful for the leadership of Senator Klobuchar and Senator Blunt for introducing the Restoring Brand USA Act (S. 2424)

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Sep 20, 2021

We also strongly support the inclusion of the Restoring Brand USA Act in the Omnibus Tourism Act of 2021.

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Sep 20, 2021

There's a group of us on the border really advocating for that change, especially when their vaccination rate is higher than ours.

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Sep 20, 2021

Senator Blunt and I have long led the bipartisan legislation to continue the funding of Brand USA.

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Sep 15, 2021

Many people have talked to him about this and he has publicly said he`s open to the idea of a standing filibuster. You and I have talked about that where the other side would be forced to make their case for voter suppression to the people…

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Sep 15, 2021

The bill puts -- finally has all of us together, our names on that bill. That matters. You can`t get anywhere if you don`t have a policy agreement to have mail in balloting without an excuse to make sure that people are able to have their…

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Sep 14, 2021

I just want to make it clear that the budget resolution that the Democrats have passed... specifically excludes any changes to the stepped-up basis.

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Sep 12, 2021

You can't have after every election, Donald Trump and his cronies just claiming, oh, it's a lie. I actually won.

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Sep 12, 2021

Well, by the way, that is the argument for the people and having some Federal standards in place for elections because this is just ridiculous.

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Sep 12, 2021

A bill passed, signed into law by a Trump Republican that basically makes the citizens of that state into bounty hunters to basically get paid $10,000.00 if they turn in a woman for simply exercising her constitutional rights to access…

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Sep 6, 2021

It is part of the same thing suppressing the vote, going into the Capitol, stopping our democracy.

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Aug 25, 2021

I want to abolish it. I have had it when I’ve got fires raging in the northern part of my state, and we’ve air quality from the Canadian fires worse than it’s ever been in Minnesota’s history one day. I want to act on climate change.

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Aug 12, 2021

I don't want to blow up the Affordable Care Act and kick 149 million people off their current health care in four years.

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Aug 4, 2021

I lead an effort with Secretary Kozak to deploy the air resource advisors in the Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program to address the public health risk so we have all the information we need.

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Aug 4, 2021

The innovation that Minneapolis has pursued with their inclusionary zoning policies, I do think is a model for the country.

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Aug 4, 2021

This is an issue that Senator Warren brought up at the end of her questions.

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