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  1. Lawmakers and Parents Alarmed by Critical Drug Shortages
    NurseZone.com logo NurseZone.com 1 hour ago

    16, 2012 - Concerned by reports of shortages of a crucial childhood cancer drug, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar and two other senators introduced this week amendments to a bill that would address the problem of shortages of critical medications. They said...

  2. U.S. senators seek clarity on foreign bribery law
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    16 (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators urged the U.S. Justice Department on Thursday to explain what it considers a bribe of a foreign official, saying the lack of clarity has led companies to devote disproportionate resources to complying with the law.

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    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben...

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben... View Photo »

  4. It is not a done deal. We're working very hard to get this funding
    – Amy Klobuchar SOURCE: KARE | Minneapolis & St. Paul 2 months ago
  5. Sen. Amy Klobuchar Champions Bipartisan Solutions to Environmental Problems
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    February 9, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D–Minnesota) addressed one of her top priorities in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate (watch the video at the bottom of this post): …the critical need to get serious about building a new energy agenda for...

  6. Rand Paul puts synthetic drug bill on hold
    Boston Herald logo Boston Herald 6 hours ago

    Klobuchar and two other senators backing similar measures took the unusual step of taking to the Senate floor Wednesday to publicly denounce a "hold" placed on their bills by freshman Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, the son of GOP presidential contender...

  7. U.S. SC blogger: Harris could be Obama's next Court pick
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    Goldstein said other possible nominees could include former Michigan Attorney General and Gov. Jennifer Granholm, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler,...

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago
    Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, center, gestures toward Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, left, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's...

    Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, center, gestures toward Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, left, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's... View Photo »

  9. Tourism is about so much more than just hospitality ... It’s a powerful engine for job creation in Minnesota and across the country, creating better opportunities for American businesses — from hotels and restaurants to local retail shops to recreation sites.
    – Amy Klobuchar SOURCE: Duluth News Tribune 2 months ago
  10. Amy Klobuchar on courage in politics
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  11. Bill To Bar Synthetic Recreational Drugs Hits Roadblock
    Kaiser Health News logo Kaiser Health News 12 hours ago

    McClatchy / Star Tribune (Minneapolis): Rand Paul Puts Synthetic Drug Bill On Hold A broadly popular bill by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. , to outlaw synthetic recreational drugs across the nation has run into an increasingly common obstacle in the U.S....

  12. Sen. Paul stalls Klobuchar bill on synthetic drugs
    Minneapolis Star Tribune logo Minneapolis Star Tribune 22 hours ago

    Klobuchar and two other senators backing similar measures took the unusual step of taking to the Senate floor Wednesday to publicly denounce a "hold" placed on their bills by freshman Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, the son of GOP presidential contender...

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About Amy Klobuchar

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Amy Jean Klobuchar (pronounced /'kloʊ.bə.ʃɑɹ/, born May 25, 1960) is the senior (and currently only) United States Senator from Minnesota. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, an affiliate of the Democratic Party. She is the first elected female senator from Minnesota and is one of seventeen female senators serving in... Full Article

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) prior to a hearing...
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  1. WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) prior to a hearing... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) prior to a hearing...

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  2. Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, right, talks to reporters with Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, center, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, left, Monday, May 23, 2011, as cleanup begins in north Minneapolis where a tornado, on Sunday, killed one person and caused extensive property damage. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, right, talks to reporters with Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, center, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, left, Monday, May 23, 2011, as cleanup begins in north Minneapolis where a tornado, on Sunday, killed one person and caused extensive property damage.

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  3. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, accompanied by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. , gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to call for bipartisanship as they urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's infrastructure. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, accompanied by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. , gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to call for bipartisanship as they urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's infrastructure.

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  4. Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, listens to a speaker during a press conference by the US Travel Association announcing their 'Ready to Take Off' plan to attract new visitors to the US May 12, 2011 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. At left is President of the International... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, listens to a speaker during a press conference by the US Travel Association announcing their 'Ready to Take Off' plan to attract new visitors to the US May 12, 2011 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. At left is President of the International...

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  5. WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 04: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (R) talks with Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) during a heaing of the Senate Judiciary Committee as U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill on May 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. During Holder's testimony on oversight of the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 04: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (R) talks with Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) during a heaing of the Senate Judiciary Committee as U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill on May 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. During Holder's testimony on oversight of the...

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  6. From left, Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark. , Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. , arrive for the vote on President Barack Obama's $447 billion jobs bill, which is expected to fail in the Democrat-controlled Senate at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    From left, Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark. , Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. , arrive for the vote on President Barack Obama's $447 billion jobs bill, which is expected to fail in the Democrat-controlled Senate at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011.

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  7. President Barack Obama walks with, from left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D- Minn. , Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. , Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, third from right, and others, upon his arrival at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in St. Paul, Minn. , Monday, Aug. 15, 2011,prior to the start... AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama walks with, from left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D- Minn. , Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. , Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, third from right, and others, upon his arrival at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in St. Paul, Minn. , Monday, Aug. 15, 2011,prior to the start...

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  8. President Barack Obama walks with, from left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D- Minn. , Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. , and others upon his arrival at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, in St. Paul, Minn. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama walks with, from left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D- Minn. , Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. , and others upon his arrival at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, in St. Paul, Minn.

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  9. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, center, gestures toward Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, left, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's infrastructure. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, center, gestures toward Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, left, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's infrastructure. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn....

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  10. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) (C) joins fellow Democratic senators (L-R) Debbie Stabenow (Michigan), Maria Cantwell (Washington), Diane Feinstein (California), Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), Barbara Boxer (California) and Patty Murray (Washington) as she makes remarks about Republican attempts... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) (C) joins fellow Democratic senators (L-R) Debbie Stabenow (Michigan), Maria Cantwell (Washington), Diane Feinstein (California), Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), Barbara Boxer (California) and Patty Murray (Washington) as she makes remarks about Republican attempts...

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  11. Members of the Senate get together for "Seersucker Thursday", on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 23, 2011, a tradition started by former Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott , who encouraged colleagues to don the lightweight, striped, summer-friendly fabric to combat the oppressive... AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Members of the Senate get together for "Seersucker Thursday", on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 23, 2011, a tradition started by former Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott , who encouraged colleagues to don the lightweight, striped, summer-friendly fabric to combat the oppressive...

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  12. US Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow (C) speaks speaks during a press conference by the US Travel Association announcing their 'Ready to Take Off' plan to attract new visitors to the US May 12, 2011 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. At left is President of the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    US Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow (C) speaks speaks during a press conference by the US Travel Association announcing their 'Ready to Take Off' plan to attract new visitors to the US May 12, 2011 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. At left is President of the...

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Gary Gensler talk to Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) prior to a hearing...

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  1. It is not a done deal. We're working very hard to get this funding
    – Amy Klobuchar SOURCE: KARE | Minneapolis & St. Paul 2 months ago
  2. Tourism is about so much more than just hospitality ... It’s a powerful engine for job creation in Minnesota and across the country, creating better opportunities for American businesses — from hotels and restaurants to local retail shops to recreation sites.
    – Amy Klobuchar SOURCE: Duluth News Tribune 2 months ago
  3. Tomato paste contributes dietary fiber, potassium -- a nutrient of concern for children -- as well as Vitamins A and C ... I believe we must focus on increasing fruits and vegetables rather than decreasing specific foods that provide an important source of essential nutrients.
    – Amy Klobuchar SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 months ago
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