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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 5:59pm
Thanks to CVSO Greg Peterson & local leaders in Brown County for spreading the word for qualified veterans to sign up for the PACT Act. It’s time for our servicemembers who have been exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances in the line of duty to get the care they deserve.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 2:12pm
Great to be at the Fire Hall in Gaylord this weekend. Hearing from the people putting their lives at risk makes it crystal clear how much firefighters need our support, and that’s why I introduced my bill to support those with cancer caused by fighting these fires. https://t.co/O63HIJuVWb
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 11:32am
Welcome to Minnesota Spring, Jake! https://t.co/g22a5GBsfF
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 7:35pm
I’ve never forgotten seeing the destruction from the 2016 fire in Madelia, but I also remember the determination of the community. Got to see the new Fire Hall today and I’m so thankful for the support and advocacy of the community for my new bill supporting our firefighters. https://t.co/XpNyOBEbD4
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 3:44pm
When we asked our servicemembers to put their lives on the line, we promised to take care of them when they come home. That’s what the PACT Act is about — thank you to local leaders in McLeod County today for helping spread the word for people to sign up. https://t.co/QtEtuS9jpr
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 1:49pm
In Plymouth today with Mayor @jeffinplymouth, city council members and fmr Mayor/Met Council member Judy Johnson to hear about the new infrastructure project they’re building thanks to federal funds. This project will make the city more walkable. Can’t wait to see it completed! https://t.co/YuwKe4Vb60
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 1:02pm
RT @ALZIMPACT: Thank you @AmyKlobuchar for sharing your family’s story and experience. We’re proud to work with you to #ENDALZ. https://t.co/RnD4GDvWgn
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 11:27am
Happy April Fool’s Day from Mother Nature. 8.5 more inches of snow. On the road in western MN! ❄️ ❄️ https://t.co/aatxSYfmth
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 8:01pm
I completely condemn Russia’s arrest of Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist who was doing brave work on the ground in Russia. He must be released. This is yet another egregious example of the Kremlin’s assault on independent media and democracy.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 6:24pm
Children shouldn’t have to be afraid of going to school. One huge thing we can do right now to make Americans safer is pass the assault weapons ban. We’ve done it before, let’s do it again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 5:08pm
In the United States of America, no one is above the law. This case will now go before the state trial court in New York, and we must respect the judicial process. https://t.co/JnYjfl0CP5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 4:47pm
On this Trans Day of Visibility, I will always stand up for the right of our trans community to live with dignity and respect.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 3:37pm
Update: Thanks to firefighters, first responders, & BNSF workers who worked through night to contain derailment fire. Raymond residents back, air and soil tests look good (frozen ground helped) & tracks should be fixed in two days depending on snow! So impressive all around.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 2:45pm
I was in Raymond today, the site of a train derailment that forced Minnesotans from their homes. Investigations are going to continue. Citizens shouldn’t have to be worried about a train derailment making their communities unsafe. https://t.co/yQjzKvIaLg
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 6:10pm
Re today’s derailment in MN: Glad people of Raymond are home. As I said to the rail industry during our Commerce hearing last week, we can’t wait 2 years to pass the bipartisan Brown/Vance rail safety legislation. The time is now.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 3:18pm
Baseball is back! https://t.co/grzdlZaXqO
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 9:55am
The Federal Railroad Administration is on the ground and will be involved in the investigation. Our first priority is to keep our Raymond residents safe. This also underscores why we must pass strong rail safety legislation. https://t.co/27iUS9Vmip
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 11:05pm
Senate Chaplain Barry Black today in opening prayer: “When babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers…remind our lawmakers of the words of Edmund Burke: ‘All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing.’”
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 7:40pm
No matter what your zip code is, you deserve high-speed internet. I just introduced a bipartisan bill that will improve Americans’ access to broadband.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 4:46pm
YEH! https://t.co/I9xttYDRWQ
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 4:44pm
Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. We asked these service members to fight for our country, and they answered the call. Now we’ve expanded VA benefits to help those exposed to Agent Orange. I encourage our veterans to apply at https://t.co/qOVieiTaAA https://t.co/nhA7RM08ad
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 1:20pm
We have to do more to support election workers. https://t.co/5N6BERvsdS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 10:53am
Parents shouldn’t have to fear for their children’s lives when they’re in a classroom. Bottom line.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 8:35pm
Happy 53rd anniversary to a Minnesota legend! https://t.co/O2mj4LGfUc
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 6:24pm
Our democracy can’t function without the hard work of local election workers. Today's Rules Committee hearing highlights the state and local leaders on the frontlines of our elections. We have to do everything we can to support them.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 4:05pm
When prescription drugs are so expensive that people are having to pick between paying for their medication and paying for their groceries something is wrong. We’ve made progress, but there’s much more to be done.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 1:20pm
One lesson you learn in almost any U.S. history class is that monopolies are bad for people and our economy – it was true in the 19th century, the 20th century and it’s true in the 21st century. We’ve taken on their power and won before. It’s time to do it again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 27 - 4:27pm
Today’s shooting in Nashville is another horrific instance of gun violence in schools. It’s another sad day in America & it’s another plea for my colleagues to join with us & pass meaningful gun safety legislation. My heart breaks for every family missing a loved one today.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 27 - 11:10am
My friend @chefjoseandres is once again helping when it’s needed most. Such horrific damage. My heart is with everyone who has been impacted by these storms. https://t.co/yNBhahNnpl
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 9:56pm
Fighting Alzheimer’s is fighting for every family who has had a loved one diagnosed with this disease. I’m honored to have received the AIM Humanitarian of the Year award from @alzassociation. https://t.co/mnZjHyrUGw
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 6:51pm
Firefighters who get cancer from being exposed to toxic chemicals on the job should get the same benefits as those who are physically injured. That belief is at the center of my bipartisan bill to take care of firefighters and their families.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 1:46pm
You really can’t beat a Minnesota view on a normal day, but this was incredible. https://t.co/TRqZTpfzNb
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 10:18am
Abigail knows where to go for her “spring break” and it’s right here in Minnesota! A beautiful sunny day in Duluth on Lake Superior. Snow melting, jackets off, and spring is on the way. https://t.co/jnVKoFN7eV
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 9:25pm
The Great Lakes are a source of drinking water, a driver of tourism, an economic engine and—for MN—fundamental to our way of life. As part of the Summit this week, I’m glad to see Canada pledge $300+ million to protecting the lakes. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 https://t.co/FJu7mVrO5v
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 7:28pm
Just the facts: “He dined w/a white supremacist. He called for termination of the Constitution. He vowed to make retribution a hallmark of a second term. He has called Putin a genius. STILL TRUMP REMAINS A STRONG FRONTRUNNER FOR THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION” https://t.co/gUEWps3PD8
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 5:58pm
I have been fortunate to see this work firsthand in Minnesota and hear the powerful stories of these brave soldiers. I’m glad to see this incredible work recognized nationally. https://t.co/FjK8D32dLm
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 2:59pm
We’ve made progress, but the fight for affordable insulin isn’t over until we cap the monthly cost at $35 for everyone.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 9:03am
Can confirm, @JustinTrudeau and his wife Sophie are great dinner hosts. Important U.S./Canada summit with @POTUS and @DrBiden as we celebrate the ties between our two countries! 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 https://t.co/UjXS2QSMxH
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 4:48am
As co-chair of the bipartisan group of U.S. and Canadian lawmakers who work together on everything from trade to security, I know how important the ties between our countries are. Productive meeting in Ottawa with members of Parliament as part of Biden/Trudeau summit. https://t.co/vS2oxzWewk
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 24 - 10:08pm
Congratulations to my former State Director (and friend!!) Allison O’Toole for being nominated to serve on the President’s Council for Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. She has done such great work for Minnesota, now she gets to do that for the nation.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 7:35pm
The Affordable Care Act turns 13 today – that’s over a decade of people getting more affordable coverage, people not being rejected by insurance companies for being too “high risk.” We don’t stop here — I’m going to do everything I can to keep making health care more accessible.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 3:29pm
Let’s go Bulldogs! https://t.co/3J6psv8lNu
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 1:56pm
In Minnesota, we’ve protected a woman’s right to make her own reproductive decisions. I think it’s time we guarantee that for every woman in every state.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 8:13pm
Today I questioned the Norfolk Southern CEO during a Senate hearing on the derailment in East Palestine. We owe it to the community to figure out what went wrong and make sure we can stop it from happening again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 3:09pm
I’m honored to receive this award from the @alzassociation, and can promise you I am not going to stop working to support families navigating this horrible disease. https://t.co/gQwoRyeSxB
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 2:38pm
The bill we passed letting Medicare negotiate for lower prices on select drugs is going to make medications more affordable for patients and save taxpayers millions. Let’s not stop there — let’s allow Medicare to negotiate for lower prices on even more drugs.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 1:06pm
Jake Spano is a great friend that has done incredible things for St. Louis Park. Thank you so much for your service. Excited to see what comes next. https://t.co/Xj6FBHenVf
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 7:41pm
These dire warnings are why we took action on climate change as part of the Inflation Reduction Act and why the U.S. and so many other countries must heed these warnings and do more to reduce greenhouse gases. https://t.co/jB2g4HTt6H
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 2:23pm
We need plumbers, electricians, and people trained to build roads, bridges and buildings. We have to make sure the paths to these careers are accessible — people should be able to get the training they need to make a good living.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 10:36am
Executives shouldn’t be collecting bonuses or profiting off stock sales while their bank is failing. We must take action. https://t.co/vfP9tFVX46
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 9:18am
Don’t let the social media companies become your kids virtual parents! Six-year-olds are getting addicted to these platforms. Delaying access & replacing it with real non-screen activities is key. Remember: they are trying to make money off your kids! https://t.co/gXTk9Tpmja
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 9:47pm
Last year we passed bipartisan legislation to place statues of Justices O’Connor and Ginsburg in the Capitol to ensure that when anyone walks through the halls of Congress, they know that women have a place in our history and our future. Happy Women’s History Month!
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 7:08pm
Something we shouldn’t forget – the war in Ukraine is still going on. The Ukrainian people are still resisting Putin’s evil every day. We cannot and will not give up on them.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 4:53pm
I joined with Danish Ambassador Lassen and Ukrainian Ambassador Markarova at the Danish Embassy to address the threat posed by disinformation to democracies across the world. We all know the costs of this misinformation and I’m committed to combating it. https://t.co/fID9BHDZu0
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 1:58pm
👏👏👏 https://t.co/Q0IjMWyQVA
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 11:30am
Gun violence in Miami this weekend sent people fleeing and ended lives. Again, we’ve to ask ourselves, when is it enough? It’s time to act.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 19 - 8:52pm
Black women have always deserved recognition for what they give to our communities and the Celebrating the Sistas Awards is a chance to say thank you. What an honor to present awards to Dr. Rachel Hardeman and Andrea Jenkins! https://t.co/RLF1n0sh7L
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 19 - 8:17pm
Thanks to Minneapolis Fire Chief Bryan Tyner, Bloomington Fire Chief Ulie Seal, and Mayor Frey for joining me today to highlight how important it is for Congress to support our local fire departments. I promise to keep fighting to extend the grants they rely on. https://t.co/ExvQonww0t
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 6:41pm
It was an honor to watch Bud Grant coach, and now it’s an honor to celebrate his life with his family during today’s service. https://t.co/duXOWdpdHu
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 2:56pm
Thanks to years of work, soon Medicare recipients are going to see lower costs for certain prescriptions, and it’s going to save Americans millions in taxpayer dollars.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 1:10pm
Always great to bring a taste of home to Washington ❤️ https://t.co/Lrv53qbpNh
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 10:49am
Minnesota is stepping up for our kids! https://t.co/MbhEQIAKZL
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 11:08pm
There should be no impunity for war criminals. https://t.co/CBFhaJDwuC
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 7:36pm
Our courts should be as transparent and accessible as possible. That’s why I’ve introduced a bipartisan bill to allow cameras in our federal court rooms, a step the Minnesota Supreme Court took this week.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 4:22pm
FYI!! https://t.co/mxdkP4fMYS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 3:37pm
You can’t have a St. Paul St. Patrick’s Day parade without the St. Paul firefighters! ☘️ https://t.co/V0uCehPZQQ
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 2:04pm
A little cold weather never stopped Minnesota! Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the St. Paul parade ☘️ https://t.co/dqhapjhIRc
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 9:42am
My mom was born on St. Patrick’s Day so my grandparents named her Rose after “My Wild Irish Rose.” She got a lot of things in green for her birthdays! Miss her! Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! https://t.co/QgGk9r8cty
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 6:43pm
We need apprenticeships to train workers, and we need apprenticeships to be affordable and accessible. I’ve introduced a bill to make sure completed apprentice programs count for college credit so that students and workers have a path to success.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 2:44pm
It may be sunny past five p.m. these days, but winter isn’t over til it’s over! Stay safe and warm, Minnesota. https://t.co/tLsqrdC41y
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 12:02pm
Starting next month, Medicare part B recipients will be paying less for 27 prescription drugs - putting money back in seniors’ pockets. We’re taking the fight to Big Pharma, and we’re not done yet.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 9:28pm
By ensuring access to E15 gasoline all year round, my bipartisan legislation with Sen. Fischer will benefit our economy, help decrease prices at the pump, & reduce dependence on foreign oil. We must diversify our fuel supply & invest in affordable energy. https://t.co/gSJKLkJneS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 7:04pm
Extremist legislators in South Carolina have proposed the death penalty for women who get abortions and Florida is proposing a six-week ban. These attacks on women’s rights are a terrifying reminder that elections matter. From the White House to the State House, we have to vote.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 5:17pm
Good. Now, let’s cap out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 for everyone and make it the law. https://t.co/eXqYA5blt5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 3:32pm
Pat Schroeder was a trailblazer. She was a fearless advocate for women and families in Congress, and her dedicated persistence helped inspire countless other women to pursue a life in public service.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 2:09pm
Sending love and support to @KariDziedzic. Wishing you a fast recovery ❤️🩹 https://t.co/Gmcl8rfbHC
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 5:49pm
We can’t keep saying enough is enough without action. This will lead to more background checks and help keep guns out of the hands of felons and domestic abusers. It will save lives. https://t.co/MU3pIETbgB
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 2:38pm
Today is Equal Pay Day - women still earn around 82 cents for every dollar a man makes, and for women of color, it’s even less. We have to do better. It’s time for equal pay for equal work.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 11:10am
Our students need support, and these investments provide it. https://t.co/2ZroJu6U2N
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 10:10am
Joined Mankato Mayor Massad & Director of Public Safety Amy Vokal to take on catalytic converter theft. Mankato has been working to prevent these expensive parts from being stolen & I’ve introduced a bill to help local law enforcement stop these crimes. https://t.co/J7EKWFUse1
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 8:42pm
FDIC provides protections for the vast number of Minnesotans’ savings. Here is some additional information. https://t.co/Y1IDV7gFRw
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 7:41pm
Great day to be at Cannon River Winery with owner Ron Stowell & Cannon Falls Mayor Matt Montgomery to discuss how the winery supports the local economy & produces great wine. Last year, Cannon River Winery used USDA support to expand their business & now they are thriving! https://t.co/gYl6BVGyUe
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 6:02pm
Wow! Congrats to James Hong for winning an Oscar at 94 years old for Everything Everywhere All at Once! He’s a graduate of Minneapolis Central (just like Prince!) https://t.co/7mnX5PcaiH
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 4:48pm
In Mantorville today meeting with @MNFarmersUnion President Gary Wertish, Dodge County President Rodney Petersen, and farmers to discuss what priorities are important to include in the Farm Bill. I'm working to ensure this year’s Farm Bill is the strongest one yet. https://t.co/y7bpmGjnI5
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 2:35pm
Something I want every eligible veteran to know: Make sure to apply for benefits from the PACT Act by going to https://t.co/JiGhRAG7WL. Our veterans who were exposed to burn pits and other toxic chemicals are finally getting the support they deserve. https://t.co/uQEnwQD3yD
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 12:38pm
Had an important conversation in Faribault today with Mayor @KVoracek and business & civic leaders. Available and affordable housing & child care are key for our workforce & economy. These are top priorities I'm fighting for in Congress. https://t.co/IyuP5hqtOX
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 9:17pm
So back in 2016 I got to campaign with the incredible @jamieleecurtis and we had a blast and have been friends ever since. Tonight she won best supporting actress! So well deserved. Congrats Jamie Lee! https://t.co/fP9pt4q3mg
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 8:44pm
Today I met Ken, a Minnesota retiree who suddenly saw his prescription costs increase because of Big Pharma tactics that keep people from getting the medications they need at an affordable price. I’ve introduced bills to help stop this — thanks to AARP and Ken for speaking out. https://t.co/eXMbG3WiKI
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 6:09pm
Happy one hundred years, @Ecolab! In one century, they’ve gone from a small business that sold carpet cleaner to a global force in innovation and sustainability, and I can’t wait to see what the next decades bring! https://t.co/Oh2mILsBS4
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 12:32pm
It shouldn't just be big donors who are able to access incentives for charitable giving. People who are donating their hard-earned resources to charitable causes should see this same tax benefit. That’s why I introduced this bipartisan bill. https://t.co/ji9f1JTfmb
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 9:50pm
Why am I out in the snow with no coat? Because that’s what Bud Grant did. We’re going to miss him! https://t.co/aEdlxlkudS
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1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 7:01pm
When we ask our men and women to serve, we’re promising to be there for them when they return home. Great to be with some of Minnesota’s veterans today at the St. Peter American Legion to discuss what benefits are newly available to veterans exposed to toxic substances. https://t.co/PHYI0clojq
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 5:11pm
Way to make the most of your big moment Brady. Hope you and Sarah have a blast at prom! https://t.co/FXIP0dQeC5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 2:33pm
Bud Grant was a beloved coach and a dedicated outdoorsman. Even at age 88 he did the coin toss in a polo shirt in subzero temperatures at a Vikings playoff game! He gave us so many Minnesota memories. Today my heart is with all those who knew and loved Bud. 🏈 https://t.co/RLtzcmOcib
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 10 - 9:00pm
Congrats to my great friend (and former northern MN outreach director) Ida Rukavina on being confirmed by the MN Senate as @IRRRB Commissioner. I know you will serve the Iron Range well!
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 4:57pm
Senator McConnell made it through polio as a child and I know he will get through this. Wishing him a speedy recovery and I know we will see him soon on the Senate floor. GOP Leader McConnell remains in hospital after concussion. https://t.co/tOEVPwvN4o
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 4:27pm
Last year, we took a big first step to help seniors by allowing Medicare to negotiate the price of some prescription drugs. This year, let’s finish the job and let Medicare negotiate prices on all prescription drugs.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 1:10pm
Thank you for your service. https://t.co/6Io4x8iLHW
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 8 - 7:52pm
This is so incredible for these students. @Gia_Vang and @MichelleLiTV are a force for good in our community. ❤️ https://t.co/IJEsW41Lvc
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 8 - 2:11pm
Our communities shouldn’t be put at risk by train derailments. Ohio Senators Brown and Vance’s bipartisan bill drafted in the aftermath of the East Palestine Norfolk Southern train disaster will go a long way to ensure needed upgrades to rail safety.
1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 5:59pm
Thanks to CVSO Greg Peterson & local leaders in Brown County for spreading the word for qualified veterans to sign up for the PACT Act. It’s time for our servicemembers who have been exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances in the line of duty to get the care they deserve.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 2:12pm
Great to be at the Fire Hall in Gaylord this weekend. Hearing from the people putting their lives at risk makes it crystal clear how much firefighters need our support, and that’s why I introduced my bill to support those with cancer caused by fighting these fires. https://t.co/O63HIJuVWb
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1 year ago: Sunday Apr 2 - 11:32am
Welcome to Minnesota Spring, Jake! https://t.co/g22a5GBsfF
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 7:35pm
I’ve never forgotten seeing the destruction from the 2016 fire in Madelia, but I also remember the determination of the community. Got to see the new Fire Hall today and I’m so thankful for the support and advocacy of the community for my new bill supporting our firefighters. https://t.co/XpNyOBEbD4
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1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 3:44pm
When we asked our servicemembers to put their lives on the line, we promised to take care of them when they come home. That’s what the PACT Act is about — thank you to local leaders in McLeod County today for helping spread the word for people to sign up. https://t.co/QtEtuS9jpr
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 1:49pm
In Plymouth today with Mayor @jeffinplymouth, city council members and fmr Mayor/Met Council member Judy Johnson to hear about the new infrastructure project they’re building thanks to federal funds. This project will make the city more walkable. Can’t wait to see it completed! https://t.co/YuwKe4Vb60
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 1:02pm
RT @ALZIMPACT: Thank you @AmyKlobuchar for sharing your family’s story and experience. We’re proud to work with you to #ENDALZ. https://t.co/RnD4GDvWgn
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Apr 1 - 11:27am
Happy April Fool’s Day from Mother Nature. 8.5 more inches of snow. On the road in western MN! ❄️ ❄️ https://t.co/aatxSYfmth
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 8:01pm
I completely condemn Russia’s arrest of Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist who was doing brave work on the ground in Russia. He must be released. This is yet another egregious example of the Kremlin’s assault on independent media and democracy.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 6:24pm
Children shouldn’t have to be afraid of going to school. One huge thing we can do right now to make Americans safer is pass the assault weapons ban. We’ve done it before, let’s do it again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 5:08pm
In the United States of America, no one is above the law. This case will now go before the state trial court in New York, and we must respect the judicial process. https://t.co/JnYjfl0CP5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 4:47pm
On this Trans Day of Visibility, I will always stand up for the right of our trans community to live with dignity and respect.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 3:37pm
Update: Thanks to firefighters, first responders, & BNSF workers who worked through night to contain derailment fire. Raymond residents back, air and soil tests look good (frozen ground helped) & tracks should be fixed in two days depending on snow! So impressive all around.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 31 - 2:45pm
I was in Raymond today, the site of a train derailment that forced Minnesotans from their homes. Investigations are going to continue. Citizens shouldn’t have to be worried about a train derailment making their communities unsafe. https://t.co/yQjzKvIaLg
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 6:10pm
Re today’s derailment in MN: Glad people of Raymond are home. As I said to the rail industry during our Commerce hearing last week, we can’t wait 2 years to pass the bipartisan Brown/Vance rail safety legislation. The time is now.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 3:18pm
Baseball is back! https://t.co/grzdlZaXqO
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 30 - 9:55am
The Federal Railroad Administration is on the ground and will be involved in the investigation. Our first priority is to keep our Raymond residents safe. This also underscores why we must pass strong rail safety legislation. https://t.co/27iUS9Vmip
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 11:05pm
Senate Chaplain Barry Black today in opening prayer: “When babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers…remind our lawmakers of the words of Edmund Burke: ‘All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing.’”
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 7:40pm
No matter what your zip code is, you deserve high-speed internet. I just introduced a bipartisan bill that will improve Americans’ access to broadband.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 4:46pm
YEH! https://t.co/I9xttYDRWQ
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 4:44pm
Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. We asked these service members to fight for our country, and they answered the call. Now we’ve expanded VA benefits to help those exposed to Agent Orange. I encourage our veterans to apply at https://t.co/qOVieiTaAA https://t.co/nhA7RM08ad
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 1:20pm
We have to do more to support election workers. https://t.co/5N6BERvsdS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 29 - 10:53am
Parents shouldn’t have to fear for their children’s lives when they’re in a classroom. Bottom line.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 8:35pm
Happy 53rd anniversary to a Minnesota legend! https://t.co/O2mj4LGfUc
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 6:24pm
Our democracy can’t function without the hard work of local election workers. Today's Rules Committee hearing highlights the state and local leaders on the frontlines of our elections. We have to do everything we can to support them.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 4:05pm
When prescription drugs are so expensive that people are having to pick between paying for their medication and paying for their groceries something is wrong. We’ve made progress, but there’s much more to be done.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 28 - 1:20pm
One lesson you learn in almost any U.S. history class is that monopolies are bad for people and our economy – it was true in the 19th century, the 20th century and it’s true in the 21st century. We’ve taken on their power and won before. It’s time to do it again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 27 - 4:27pm
Today’s shooting in Nashville is another horrific instance of gun violence in schools. It’s another sad day in America & it’s another plea for my colleagues to join with us & pass meaningful gun safety legislation. My heart breaks for every family missing a loved one today.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 27 - 11:10am
My friend @chefjoseandres is once again helping when it’s needed most. Such horrific damage. My heart is with everyone who has been impacted by these storms. https://t.co/yNBhahNnpl
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 9:56pm
Fighting Alzheimer’s is fighting for every family who has had a loved one diagnosed with this disease. I’m honored to have received the AIM Humanitarian of the Year award from @alzassociation. https://t.co/mnZjHyrUGw
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 6:51pm
Firefighters who get cancer from being exposed to toxic chemicals on the job should get the same benefits as those who are physically injured. That belief is at the center of my bipartisan bill to take care of firefighters and their families.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 1:46pm
You really can’t beat a Minnesota view on a normal day, but this was incredible. https://t.co/TRqZTpfzNb
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 26 - 10:18am
Abigail knows where to go for her “spring break” and it’s right here in Minnesota! A beautiful sunny day in Duluth on Lake Superior. Snow melting, jackets off, and spring is on the way. https://t.co/jnVKoFN7eV
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 9:25pm
The Great Lakes are a source of drinking water, a driver of tourism, an economic engine and—for MN—fundamental to our way of life. As part of the Summit this week, I’m glad to see Canada pledge $300+ million to protecting the lakes. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 https://t.co/FJu7mVrO5v
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 7:28pm
Just the facts: “He dined w/a white supremacist. He called for termination of the Constitution. He vowed to make retribution a hallmark of a second term. He has called Putin a genius. STILL TRUMP REMAINS A STRONG FRONTRUNNER FOR THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION” https://t.co/gUEWps3PD8
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 5:58pm
I have been fortunate to see this work firsthand in Minnesota and hear the powerful stories of these brave soldiers. I’m glad to see this incredible work recognized nationally. https://t.co/FjK8D32dLm
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 2:59pm
We’ve made progress, but the fight for affordable insulin isn’t over until we cap the monthly cost at $35 for everyone.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 9:03am
Can confirm, @JustinTrudeau and his wife Sophie are great dinner hosts. Important U.S./Canada summit with @POTUS and @DrBiden as we celebrate the ties between our two countries! 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 https://t.co/UjXS2QSMxH
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 25 - 4:48am
As co-chair of the bipartisan group of U.S. and Canadian lawmakers who work together on everything from trade to security, I know how important the ties between our countries are. Productive meeting in Ottawa with members of Parliament as part of Biden/Trudeau summit. https://t.co/vS2oxzWewk
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 24 - 10:08pm
Congratulations to my former State Director (and friend!!) Allison O’Toole for being nominated to serve on the President’s Council for Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. She has done such great work for Minnesota, now she gets to do that for the nation.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 7:35pm
The Affordable Care Act turns 13 today – that’s over a decade of people getting more affordable coverage, people not being rejected by insurance companies for being too “high risk.” We don’t stop here — I’m going to do everything I can to keep making health care more accessible.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 3:29pm
Let’s go Bulldogs! https://t.co/3J6psv8lNu
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 23 - 1:56pm
In Minnesota, we’ve protected a woman’s right to make her own reproductive decisions. I think it’s time we guarantee that for every woman in every state.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 8:13pm
Today I questioned the Norfolk Southern CEO during a Senate hearing on the derailment in East Palestine. We owe it to the community to figure out what went wrong and make sure we can stop it from happening again.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 3:09pm
I’m honored to receive this award from the @alzassociation, and can promise you I am not going to stop working to support families navigating this horrible disease. https://t.co/gQwoRyeSxB
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 2:38pm
The bill we passed letting Medicare negotiate for lower prices on select drugs is going to make medications more affordable for patients and save taxpayers millions. Let’s not stop there — let’s allow Medicare to negotiate for lower prices on even more drugs.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 22 - 1:06pm
Jake Spano is a great friend that has done incredible things for St. Louis Park. Thank you so much for your service. Excited to see what comes next. https://t.co/Xj6FBHenVf
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 7:41pm
These dire warnings are why we took action on climate change as part of the Inflation Reduction Act and why the U.S. and so many other countries must heed these warnings and do more to reduce greenhouse gases. https://t.co/jB2g4HTt6H
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 2:23pm
We need plumbers, electricians, and people trained to build roads, bridges and buildings. We have to make sure the paths to these careers are accessible — people should be able to get the training they need to make a good living.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 10:36am
Executives shouldn’t be collecting bonuses or profiting off stock sales while their bank is failing. We must take action. https://t.co/vfP9tFVX46
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 21 - 9:18am
Don’t let the social media companies become your kids virtual parents! Six-year-olds are getting addicted to these platforms. Delaying access & replacing it with real non-screen activities is key. Remember: they are trying to make money off your kids! https://t.co/gXTk9Tpmja
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 9:47pm
Last year we passed bipartisan legislation to place statues of Justices O’Connor and Ginsburg in the Capitol to ensure that when anyone walks through the halls of Congress, they know that women have a place in our history and our future. Happy Women’s History Month!
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 7:08pm
Something we shouldn’t forget – the war in Ukraine is still going on. The Ukrainian people are still resisting Putin’s evil every day. We cannot and will not give up on them.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 4:53pm
I joined with Danish Ambassador Lassen and Ukrainian Ambassador Markarova at the Danish Embassy to address the threat posed by disinformation to democracies across the world. We all know the costs of this misinformation and I’m committed to combating it. https://t.co/fID9BHDZu0
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 1:58pm
👏👏👏 https://t.co/Q0IjMWyQVA
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 20 - 11:30am
Gun violence in Miami this weekend sent people fleeing and ended lives. Again, we’ve to ask ourselves, when is it enough? It’s time to act.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 19 - 8:52pm
Black women have always deserved recognition for what they give to our communities and the Celebrating the Sistas Awards is a chance to say thank you. What an honor to present awards to Dr. Rachel Hardeman and Andrea Jenkins! https://t.co/RLF1n0sh7L
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 19 - 8:17pm
Thanks to Minneapolis Fire Chief Bryan Tyner, Bloomington Fire Chief Ulie Seal, and Mayor Frey for joining me today to highlight how important it is for Congress to support our local fire departments. I promise to keep fighting to extend the grants they rely on. https://t.co/ExvQonww0t
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 6:41pm
It was an honor to watch Bud Grant coach, and now it’s an honor to celebrate his life with his family during today’s service. https://t.co/duXOWdpdHu
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 2:56pm
Thanks to years of work, soon Medicare recipients are going to see lower costs for certain prescriptions, and it’s going to save Americans millions in taxpayer dollars.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 1:10pm
Always great to bring a taste of home to Washington ❤️ https://t.co/Lrv53qbpNh
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 18 - 10:49am
Minnesota is stepping up for our kids! https://t.co/MbhEQIAKZL
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 11:08pm
There should be no impunity for war criminals. https://t.co/CBFhaJDwuC
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 7:36pm
Our courts should be as transparent and accessible as possible. That’s why I’ve introduced a bipartisan bill to allow cameras in our federal court rooms, a step the Minnesota Supreme Court took this week.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 4:22pm
FYI!! https://t.co/mxdkP4fMYS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 3:37pm
You can’t have a St. Paul St. Patrick’s Day parade without the St. Paul firefighters! ☘️ https://t.co/V0uCehPZQQ
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 2:04pm
A little cold weather never stopped Minnesota! Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the St. Paul parade ☘️ https://t.co/dqhapjhIRc
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 17 - 9:42am
My mom was born on St. Patrick’s Day so my grandparents named her Rose after “My Wild Irish Rose.” She got a lot of things in green for her birthdays! Miss her! Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! https://t.co/QgGk9r8cty
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 6:43pm
We need apprenticeships to train workers, and we need apprenticeships to be affordable and accessible. I’ve introduced a bill to make sure completed apprentice programs count for college credit so that students and workers have a path to success.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 2:44pm
It may be sunny past five p.m. these days, but winter isn’t over til it’s over! Stay safe and warm, Minnesota. https://t.co/tLsqrdC41y
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 16 - 12:02pm
Starting next month, Medicare part B recipients will be paying less for 27 prescription drugs - putting money back in seniors’ pockets. We’re taking the fight to Big Pharma, and we’re not done yet.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 9:28pm
By ensuring access to E15 gasoline all year round, my bipartisan legislation with Sen. Fischer will benefit our economy, help decrease prices at the pump, & reduce dependence on foreign oil. We must diversify our fuel supply & invest in affordable energy. https://t.co/gSJKLkJneS
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 7:04pm
Extremist legislators in South Carolina have proposed the death penalty for women who get abortions and Florida is proposing a six-week ban. These attacks on women’s rights are a terrifying reminder that elections matter. From the White House to the State House, we have to vote.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 5:17pm
Good. Now, let’s cap out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 for everyone and make it the law. https://t.co/eXqYA5blt5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 3:32pm
Pat Schroeder was a trailblazer. She was a fearless advocate for women and families in Congress, and her dedicated persistence helped inspire countless other women to pursue a life in public service.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 15 - 2:09pm
Sending love and support to @KariDziedzic. Wishing you a fast recovery ❤️🩹 https://t.co/Gmcl8rfbHC
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 5:49pm
We can’t keep saying enough is enough without action. This will lead to more background checks and help keep guns out of the hands of felons and domestic abusers. It will save lives. https://t.co/MU3pIETbgB
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 2:38pm
Today is Equal Pay Day - women still earn around 82 cents for every dollar a man makes, and for women of color, it’s even less. We have to do better. It’s time for equal pay for equal work.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 11:10am
Our students need support, and these investments provide it. https://t.co/2ZroJu6U2N
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Tuesday Mar 14 - 10:10am
Joined Mankato Mayor Massad & Director of Public Safety Amy Vokal to take on catalytic converter theft. Mankato has been working to prevent these expensive parts from being stolen & I’ve introduced a bill to help local law enforcement stop these crimes. https://t.co/J7EKWFUse1
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 8:42pm
FDIC provides protections for the vast number of Minnesotans’ savings. Here is some additional information. https://t.co/Y1IDV7gFRw
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 7:41pm
Great day to be at Cannon River Winery with owner Ron Stowell & Cannon Falls Mayor Matt Montgomery to discuss how the winery supports the local economy & produces great wine. Last year, Cannon River Winery used USDA support to expand their business & now they are thriving! https://t.co/gYl6BVGyUe
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 6:02pm
Wow! Congrats to James Hong for winning an Oscar at 94 years old for Everything Everywhere All at Once! He’s a graduate of Minneapolis Central (just like Prince!) https://t.co/7mnX5PcaiH
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 4:48pm
In Mantorville today meeting with @MNFarmersUnion President Gary Wertish, Dodge County President Rodney Petersen, and farmers to discuss what priorities are important to include in the Farm Bill. I'm working to ensure this year’s Farm Bill is the strongest one yet. https://t.co/y7bpmGjnI5
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 2:35pm
Something I want every eligible veteran to know: Make sure to apply for benefits from the PACT Act by going to https://t.co/JiGhRAG7WL. Our veterans who were exposed to burn pits and other toxic chemicals are finally getting the support they deserve. https://t.co/uQEnwQD3yD
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Monday Mar 13 - 12:38pm
Had an important conversation in Faribault today with Mayor @KVoracek and business & civic leaders. Available and affordable housing & child care are key for our workforce & economy. These are top priorities I'm fighting for in Congress. https://t.co/IyuP5hqtOX
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 9:17pm
So back in 2016 I got to campaign with the incredible @jamieleecurtis and we had a blast and have been friends ever since. Tonight she won best supporting actress! So well deserved. Congrats Jamie Lee! https://t.co/fP9pt4q3mg
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 8:44pm
Today I met Ken, a Minnesota retiree who suddenly saw his prescription costs increase because of Big Pharma tactics that keep people from getting the medications they need at an affordable price. I’ve introduced bills to help stop this — thanks to AARP and Ken for speaking out. https://t.co/eXMbG3WiKI
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 6:09pm
Happy one hundred years, @Ecolab! In one century, they’ve gone from a small business that sold carpet cleaner to a global force in innovation and sustainability, and I can’t wait to see what the next decades bring! https://t.co/Oh2mILsBS4
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Sunday Mar 12 - 12:32pm
It shouldn't just be big donors who are able to access incentives for charitable giving. People who are donating their hard-earned resources to charitable causes should see this same tax benefit. That’s why I introduced this bipartisan bill. https://t.co/ji9f1JTfmb
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 9:50pm
Why am I out in the snow with no coat? Because that’s what Bud Grant did. We’re going to miss him! https://t.co/aEdlxlkudS
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 7:01pm
When we ask our men and women to serve, we’re promising to be there for them when they return home. Great to be with some of Minnesota’s veterans today at the St. Peter American Legion to discuss what benefits are newly available to veterans exposed to toxic substances. https://t.co/PHYI0clojq
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 5:11pm
Way to make the most of your big moment Brady. Hope you and Sarah have a blast at prom! https://t.co/FXIP0dQeC5
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Saturday Mar 11 - 2:33pm
Bud Grant was a beloved coach and a dedicated outdoorsman. Even at age 88 he did the coin toss in a polo shirt in subzero temperatures at a Vikings playoff game! He gave us so many Minnesota memories. Today my heart is with all those who knew and loved Bud. 🏈 https://t.co/RLtzcmOcib
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Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Friday Mar 10 - 9:00pm
Congrats to my great friend (and former northern MN outreach director) Ida Rukavina on being confirmed by the MN Senate as @IRRRB Commissioner. I know you will serve the Iron Range well!
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 4:57pm
Senator McConnell made it through polio as a child and I know he will get through this. Wishing him a speedy recovery and I know we will see him soon on the Senate floor. GOP Leader McConnell remains in hospital after concussion. https://t.co/tOEVPwvN4o
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 4:27pm
Last year, we took a big first step to help seniors by allowing Medicare to negotiate the price of some prescription drugs. This year, let’s finish the job and let Medicare negotiate prices on all prescription drugs.
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Thursday Mar 9 - 1:10pm
Thank you for your service. https://t.co/6Io4x8iLHW
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 8 - 7:52pm
This is so incredible for these students. @Gia_Vang and @MichelleLiTV are a force for good in our community. ❤️ https://t.co/IJEsW41Lvc
Amy Klobuchar
1 year ago: Wednesday Mar 8 - 2:11pm
Our communities shouldn’t be put at risk by train derailments. Ohio Senators Brown and Vance’s bipartisan bill drafted in the aftermath of the East Palestine Norfolk Southern train disaster will go a long way to ensure needed upgrades to rail safety.