Amy Klobuchar

Klobuchar, Boozman Lead Senate Recognition of 4-H Senate Adopts Resolution Designating October 4-10 National 4-H Week WASHINGTON?-?U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chairman John Boozman (R-AR), co-chairs of the Senate 4-H Caucus,…

Klobuchar Once Again Visits All 87 Counties in 2026 WASHINGTON - With a meeting with community leaders and a tour of the new Green Acres Milling oats facility in Albert Lea in Freeborn County, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar has once again visited all of Minnesota's 87 counties. "Every year I have the…

Klobuchar Recognizes Crystal and Justin Kasmiskie as this Year's Angels in Adoption Minnesota Honorees The Kasmiskie family and Senator Amy Klobuchar at the Angels in Adoption annual celebration in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), co-chair of the bipartisan…

Klobuchar, Cassidy Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Taxpayer Advocate Passes Senate, Heads to President’s Desk Bipartisan bill will help taxpayers resolve IRS problems WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) released the statements below after the Senate…

STOP INSIDER TRADING ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S5242] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] STOP…

Klobuchar, Crapo Reauthorization for Young Women’s Breast Cancer Awareness Program Passes Senate Since early detection of cancer is vital, the EARLY Act seeks to educate young women about breast cancer risk and prevention WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Crapo (R-ID)…

Klobuchar, Smith Push the Trump Administration to Release Heating Assistance Funds Before Winter More than 100,000 Minnesota households relied on federal energy assistance last winter WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN), along with several colleagues, are…

Klobuchar, Cassidy, McBath, Thompson Introduce National Hazing Awareness Week Resolution WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced a resolution to recognize this week, September 21st through the 25th, as "National Hazing Awareness Week." The resolution…

DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(c) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITH IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 152 (Thursday, September 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 152 (Thursday, September 24, 2026)]…

On Senate Floor, Klobuchar Continues to Press the President to End the Iran War WATCH KLOBUCHAR'S FULL REMARKS HERE WASHINGTON - On the Senate floor today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) delivered remarks once again pressing President Trump to end the war in Iran. This is the 13th resolution…

REMEMBERING KAREN CLARK Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 151 (Wednesday, September 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 151 (Wednesday, September 23, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4915-S4916] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

Klobuchar Receives Rural Electric Co-op Distinguished Service Award Sen. Amy Klobuchar receives the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association's (NRECA) 2026 Distinguished Service Award from NRECA CEO Jim Matheson MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) was awarded the National Rural…

Klobuchar, Cassidy, McBath, Thompson Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Honoring Connie Clery WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution to honor the life of Connie Clery during National Campus Safety Awareness…

Klobuchar, Curtis Bipartisan Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act Passes Out of Committee Drownings remain the leading cause of unintentional death among U.S. children ages 1 through 4...

25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 ATTACKS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 144 (Monday, September 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 144 (Monday, September 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4650-S4651] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

Klobuchar Statement on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) issued the following statement on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks: "This year we mark 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, when nearly 3,000 innocent Americans were killed in an…

Klobuchar, Smith Urge USPS to Reopen Glenville Post Office MINNESOTA - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) are calling on the United States Postal Service (USPS) Minnesota-North Dakota District Manager to reopen the Post Office in Glenville, Minnesota. The Glenville Post Office…

Klobuchar Statement as Canadian Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group, released the following statement as Canada's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods take effect today. Klobuchar is a lead sponsor on…

Klobuchar, Colleagues Statement on the President’s Trade War with Canada WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement in response to the President's continued…

At Klobuchar’s Urging, Forest Service Retains Minnesota Research Facilities WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement after the U.S. Forest Service announced that forest research…

Klobuchar Statement on Meta Settlement MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on today's Meta settlement: "Today's landmark settlement between Meta and a coalition of states, including Minnesota, is a critical step toward protecting children online. Meta has…

Klobuchar: Federal Funding Will Be Provided For Annunciation Community MINNESOTA - Today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) was informed by the Department of Justice that the funding she and others had requested for the Annunciation Catholic School community has been awarded. This funding from the…

Klobuchar: Hemp Ban Delay Passes Congress, Heads to President’s Desk Klobuchar worked to make sure the delay of the hemp ban was included in the bipartisan bill...

Klobuchar, Smith Celebrate Groundbreaking of Blatnik Bridge Replacement Sens. Klobuchar & Smith secured federal funding to reconstruct the Bridge connecting Duluth and Superior, WI...

Klobuchar Statement on EPA Announcement on Biofuel Blending Exemptions MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement after the EPA announced a plan to grant new small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard for the 2025 compliance year. "Farmers are…

Klobuchar Statement on New Tariffs on Canada Klobuchar heads up bipartisan Canada-U.S. group in the Senate and was one of the leaders of the bill to overturn tariffs against Canada. MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group, released the…

Klobuchar, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan RANCH Act to Rebuild Domestic Cattle Herd The domestic cattle herd is currently at its smallest size in over 70 years...

Sens. Klobuchar, Schiff Introduce Comprehensive Cybersecurity Bill in Wake of Recent Cyberattacks on Water Infrastructure Bill would give EPA explicit oversight authority on state water systems...

Klobuchar: Senate Passes Delay of Hemp Ban, Giving Time to Find Long-Term Solution and Not Ban Hemp in Minnesota WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) announced that the Senate passed a bipartisan bill that includes her provision to delay the federal hemp ban, based on the bipartisan Hemp…

Klobuchar, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Build More Accessible, Affordable Housing The legislation would increase the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and expand development of accessible housing for seniors and people with disabilities WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Kirsten…

AGOA EXTENSION ACT--Continued Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 130 (Friday, August 7, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4553-S4555] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] AGOA…

VOTE EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4507] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] VOTE EXPLANATION Ms.…

Klobuchar: Hemp Ban Delay Included in Senate Budget Bill WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) announced that the Senate's bipartisan government funding bill includes a provision to delay the federal hemp ban, based on the bipartisan Hemp Planting Predictability Act she introduced with…

Klobuchar Statement on Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems Today Klobuchar spoke to U.S. National Cyber Director and Minnesota native Sean Cairncross and Minnesota Mayors about the Cyberattacks...

Klobuchar Statement on Cyberattacks on Minnesota Municipal Water Systems WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the cyberattacks on Minnesota municipal water systems. "I've requested a briefing from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on…

Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Create and Expand Grant and Loan Programs to Monitor Air Pollution from Wildfires WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) joined her colleagues in introducing the Wildfire Air Quality Sensor Expansion Act of 2026 to help state, local,…

Klobuchar: USDA Reversing Course on Prevented-Plant Buy-Up Crop Insurance U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the reversal at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing....

Klobuchar, Smith Urge USPS to Protect Mail Service During Wildfires Impacting Northern Minnesota WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) are urging the United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General to provide Minnesota with the necessary resources and support…

Klobuchar Statement on Sentencing in Attack Targeting Minnesota Lawmakers MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the sentencing in the attack targeting Minnesota lawmakers. "The murderer of Melissa and Mark Hortman was sentenced today to prison for the…

Klobuchar, Schmitt Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Americans from Anticompetitive Tactics Monopolizing the Online Search Market WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced the bipartisan Securing Enforcement of Americans' Right to Competition at…

Klobuchar, Smith Secure Significant Federal Funding for Infrastructure Improvements in Anoka County WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded $18 million for the Minnesota State Highway 65 and…

Klobuchar, Smith Secure Significant Federal Funding to Replace Bridges Over the Red River in Norman, Polk, and Clay Counties WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded $24 million for the Red River…

Klobuchar, Smith Secure Significant Federal Funding to Improve Rail Crossing Safety in St. Louis County WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded $6 million for the CSAH 100 Rail Crossing Grade…

Klobuchar Urges Administration to Reinstate Food Safety Staff and Program Funding to Address Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak WASHINGTON - Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) is urging the CDC and FDA to reinstate funding and staffing for federal and state food safety programs to fight the currently…

Klobuchar to Visit Eight Counties on Three-Day Rural Economy Tour in Northwest and Northern Minnesota Her focus will be on rural small businesses, infrastructure, tourism, and child care and health care access

Klobuchar and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Manufacturing, Support Iron Range Jobs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) joined her colleagues in introducing the Make More In America Act to strengthen domestic manufacturing, reduce reliance on foreign supply…

Text of Senate Amendment 6294 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S3436-S3437] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA…

Text of Senate Amendment 6074 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S3278-S3285] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA…

Text of Senate Amendment 6557 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3681] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6557.…

Klobuchar Statement on Bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar released the following statement on the Senate passage of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The bill passed 85-5 and now heads to the House of Representatives. "Democrats and…