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Pioneer Press | 3 days ago

Young students take up the fight for World War II veteran

...students wrote essays detailing Anderson's story and sent them to local officials. U.S. Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, Minnesota state Sen. Chuck Wiger and...

Detroit News | 3 days ago

Congress considers NHTSA reforms in wake of Toyota recalls

...issue nearly 500 recall campaigns. But it has just 57 employees in its Office of Defects Investigation. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., notes that in 1980, 119 people were assigned to...

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Reuters | 4 days ago

US lawmakers get few answers on Comcast/NBC deal

...probably couldn't answer because the deals varied and because of confidentiality agreements. Senator Amy Klobuchar asked why basic cable prices were going up four times faster than...

New York Times | 5 days ago

Campaign Finance Freak-Out

...led in turn to other senators reverting to use of Mr. Smith's terminology. For example, Senator Amy Klobuchar, Democrat of Minnesota, divulged: "My constituents are freaking out. "...

Minneapolis Star Tribune | 5 days ago

Tom Barnard, seriously

...voted for Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale. He's been a vocal supporter of Tim Pawlenty, but he also praises Amy Klobuchar for being "very sincere about serving people." "Everyone thinks...

Who Runs Gov | 6 days ago

Profiles/Amy_Klobuchar

...while downplaying her childhood in suburban Minneapolis. "Top Ten Things Missing From Lobbyist Amy Klobuchar's Campaign Website," Republican Party of Minnesota, June 28, 2006.

The Denver Post | 1 week ago

Ex-transit officials aid auto giants in probes

...a government job. "The relationship is too cozy, and it is not an equal playing field," said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., who is pushing for reforms. An internal Toyota document,...

washingtonpost.com | 1 week ago

Analysis finds uneasy mix in auto industry and regulation

...government jobs. "The relationship is too cozy, and it is not an equal playing field," said Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), who is pushing for revolving-door reforms. "They need to...

Estrada, Heron Marquez, "Zero Tolerance: One small word in a new child-safety law -- `any' -- is causing big problems with products across the country," Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 8, 2009 Klobuchar responded: "We gave the [Consumer Product Safety] Commission the power to implement common-sense rules. Congress never intended it to be interpreted this way. "

Profiles/Amy_Klobuchar Who Runs Gov | 6 days ago

Austin American Statesman | 1 week ago

Scrutiny over revolving doors to auto industry

...government jobs. "The relationship is too cozy, and it is not an equal playing field," said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., who is pushing for revolving-door reforms. "They need to...

washingtonpost.com | 1 week ago

Democrats tap Minnesota's Sen. Klobuchar for Jefferson-Jackson dinner

...year, it was former president Bill Clinton. This weekend, the Democrats announced that Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar will be their speaker at the dinner next month -- not exactly the same...

Centre Daily Times | 1 week ago

$100+ Million in DOE Funding and Internal Revenue Service Green Manufacturing Tax Credits Will Bring SAGE’s Revolutionary Energy-Saving Dynamic Glass to the World

...national search, SAGE chose to expand in Faribault, thanks to the support of U.S. Senators Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota State Representative Patti...

L.A. Times | 1 week ago

Toyota official rules out electronic malfunction

...Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) called the agency's response to the safety issues "lethargic" and "outdated." Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) compared the back-and-forth between NHTSA and Toyota...