Amy Klobuchar
The latest on Amy Klobucher, the senior United States senator from Minnesota. Klobuchar has served the state in the U.S. Senate since 2007. She is the first woman elected to the United States Senate from Minnesota. Klobuchar unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for president in 2020, losing to Vice President Joe Biden.
Klobuchar Backs Biden on Facebook Vax Misinformation: 'Take This Cr*p Off'
"These are the richest companies in the world...there's absolutely no reason they shouldn't be able to monitor this better," Sen. Klobuchar said.
Klobuchar: If Stephen Breyer Decides to Retire, He Should Do It Sooner
The Minnesota senator invoked concerns over Supreme Court nomination "manipulation" by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Gosar Says Capitol Police 'Lying in Wait' to Shoot, Votes Against Medals
While questioning FBI Director Christopher Wray, Gosar repeatedly characterized Babbitt's death as an "execution." The Capitol police officer who fatally shot her as she tried to trespass into a barricaded doorway of the Capitol building on January 6 has been cleared of wrongdoing.
Ted Cruz Scrolls Phone, As Klobuchar Rebukes Him at Voting Rights Hearing
Cruz has called the voting rights bill a "fraud law" and claimed that Democrats want to pass it to "manipulate and steal" future elections.
Klobuchar Defends Cheney Amid GOP Dissension, Admires Her Moral 'Courage'
"We don't want history to repeat itself," the Democratic senator said.
Amy Klobuchar Backs Antitrust Laws So Big Companies Can't Stifle Startups
"Right now, you have a few companies that dominate as gatekeepers in so many areas," said Klobuchar.
Who Is Judge Peter Cahill? George Floyd-Derek Chauvin Trial in Focus
The spotlight will be on the judge who allowed "The People vs Derek Chauvin" to be livestreamed.
Ron Johnson Defends 'Flawed' Theory of 'Fake' Pro-Trumpers Behind Riot
Johnson said he referred to the article in an attempt to "get to the bottom of ... unanswered questions" about the riots.
GOP Senator Rand Paul Refuses to Say 2020 Election Wasn't Stolen
The Republican Kentucky senator continued to challenge the legitimacy of Joe Biden's victory Sunday morning.
Amy Klobuchar Slams Trump's Stimulus Veto As Dems Push to Amend Bill
Senator Amy Klobuchar suggested Trump's veto of the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill was purposely timed to come as most federal aid expires at the end of the year.
Amy Klobuchar Says Stimulus Deal Could Come Within Weeks
The senator told a local news outlet that any relief would likely arrive after the Thanksgiving holidays.
Republican Lindsey Graham Says Biden Has 'Good Chance of Winning' Election
"Y'all have a good chance of winning the White House," Republican Senator Lindsey Graham to Democrats on Thursday.
Klobuchar Tells Trump 'Goodbye' after He Says He Won't Return to Minnesota
The president made his remarks at a rally at Duluth International Airport in Minnesota on Wednesday night.
Adam Schiff Says Trump Views Racial Unrest, Russian Interference as Useful
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said President Donald Trump is "willfully fanning the flames" of racial unrest and violence because his campaign believes it helps his re-election chances.
Biden Hails Klobuchar as Minneapolis Protests End Ex-Prosecutor's VP Hopes
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) removed herself from consideration to be Joe Biden's running mate, saying: "This is a moment to put a woman of color on that ticket."
Minnesota Attorney General Sends Warning to Residents Who Break Curfew
Keith Ellison said that outside agitators were trying to undo the efforts that protesters were making.
Klobuchar Calls on AG Barr to Investigate Minneapolis Police Department
"Those responsible must be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law in order to serve justice for George Floyd and his loved ones," the Friday letter said.
Minnesota Protests Could Worsen Coronavirus Outbreak, Health Officials Say
The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed that 29 percent of COVID-19 cases occurred in the African American community, and as protests continue this weekend, there's concern the virus may spread.
Amy Klobuchar Calls for Police Reform in Wake of George Floyd's Death
The Minnesota senator, who has been criticized for not prosecuting cases involving police brutality in the past, took to Twitter to call for police reform.
Amy Klobuchar Mocks Trump for Using Antimalarial Drug Her Husband Took Too
Senator Amy Klobuchar joked that hydroxychloroquine "causes hallucinations" in response to a tweet from President Donald Trump—but her husband took the same medication.
Amy Klobuchar Calls for Prosecution of Minneapolis Cops
"These cases can be considered immediately, fairly but swiftly, for criminal charges because you just can't have something like this. He was pleading for his life," Sen. Amy Klobuchar said on "Cuomo Prime Time."
New Stimulus Bill Could Give $4,000 Tax Credit to Unemployed Americans
If passed, the bill, introduced by Senators Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Ben Sasse of Nebraska, would provide Americans unemployed due to the pandemic with a $4,000 tax credit to use on training programs so they can have a competitive edge in the post-pandemic workforce.
Black, Latino Groups Want Anyone but Amy Klobuchar for Biden's VP
They are warning that selecting the Minnesota senator would serve as a major misreading of the political moment for Joe Biden and evidence he is taking voters of color for granted.
Here's Who Voters Think Joe Biden Should Pick as His Vice President
More than a quarter of Democratic voters back Senator Elizabeth Warren to be Biden's running mate.
What Warren, Abrams, Harris, Whitmer Have Said About Being Biden's VP
Warren and Abrams both asserted this week that they would be eager to join the presumptive Democratic nominee's ticket.
Amy Klobuchar Hits Back at Trump's Comparison of Coronavirus to Flu
The former Democratic presidential hopeful has revealed that her husband, who is 52, is receiving oxygen after testing positive for coronavirus.
Amy Klobuchar Reveals Her Husband Tested Positive for Coronavirus
"He is exhausted and sick but a very strong and resilient person," the Minnesota senator and former presidential candidate wrote.
Elizabeth Warren Appears on 'SNL' With Doppleganger Kate McKinnon
The Massachusetts senator dropped out of the Democratic presidential race on Thursday.
Amy Klobuchar Mistakenly Says She's Joining Joe Biden's 2020 Ticket as VP
The Minnesota senator mistakenly told cheering Biden supporters in Michigan Saturday that she's honored to join his 2020 "ticket," before she quickly corrected the apparent verbal slip-up.
Joe Biden Wins Minnesota After Amy Klobuchar Endorsement
Senator Amy Klobuchar's exit may have given former Vice President Joe Biden a boost in Minnesota after she endorsed him.
