Amy Klobuchar

Free press, I believe, is essential to our democracy.

You and I talked about how at one point you previously called the Voting Rights Act an 'intrusive piece of legislation.'

I just think it is an area that is going to be ripe for a lot of work going forward.

I have been very concerned about some of the movements by States to restrict access to voting.

I thank my colleague for his statement and agree. Doug Peterson has served the Minnesota Farmers Union for 14 years, the Minnesota State House of Representatives for 12 years, and the Minnesota public education system for 20 years. Whether…

I've asked the FTC to investigate specifically whether Mylan Pharmaceuticals used incentives or exclusionary contracts with insurers, distributors, or pharmacies to deny an alternative product access to the market.

And this could be part of the reason that our drug prices in America are double the average prices in Canada?

I think that certainly was an important victory for the agency that allows us to do important work in the pay-for-delay arena.

This is getting to be an untenable situation for the American people.

I still see it as a drag on our economy that we do not have enough housing.

I worked on the Good Neighbor Authority that gives the Forest Service additional flexibility.

Your leadership on everything from public-private partnerships to opioids to biofuels to conservation has really been unparalleled.

Any changes that would inadvertently harm the value of their copyrighted material or increase the likelihood of piracy could force some of those innovative and competitive companies out of business.

This bill would require that all multi-line telephone systems sold, leased, or installed in the United States will allow direct 911 calling as the default setting.

I am a cosponsor of the Better Online Tickets Sales (BOTS) Act because it protects consumers from the harmful effects of ticket bots.

We've been governing from crisis through the downturn, and it's really hard to get this stuff done when you're in a crisis.

I once called Grover Norquist for this committee as my witness, just because he's so focused on that as a way of helping to bring down the debt.

This should be the time at which we go back and tackle this, especially with the enormous need for tax reform.

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

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.

Obviously, we really want to get this implemented.

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.

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

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

A lot of the good ideas that we have seen in our State and across the country comes from the states.