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Sept. 22, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Helps Pass Bipartisan Package to Increase Funding for Local Law Enforcement Agencies
Rep. Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Calls for FTC Investigation of Firearms Industry's Unfair & Deceptive Advertising
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 29, 2022
Tweet - "For too long, Americans have paid the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs. Now that the Inflation Reduction Act is law, help is on the way."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 22, 2022
Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cicilline, Buck, Durbin, Nadler Release Updated Bipartisan Journalism Bill
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 17, 2022
Representative Angie Craig's Bipartisan Legislation to Support Law Enforcement Signed into Law
Rep. Angie Craig
Aug. 14, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Federal Penalties for Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers
Rep. Angie Craig
Aug. 11, 2022
Tweet - "After a long weekend in Washington, it was great to join @AARPMN to talk about the huge progress we just made to lower prescription drug costs"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight, I'm staying up late for the millions of Americans who lose sleep worrying about how they're going to pay for their prescriptions. Let's get this done."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
July 29, 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar Votes for Assault Weapons Ban
Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 29, 2022
Tweet - "Great to have AARP in the fight to bring down the cost of prescription drugs. We will unleash the power of 46 million seniors by empowering Medicare to negotiate lower prices for consumers. This is our moment. We are going to win this."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 25, 2022
Klobuchar, Peters Lead Colleagues In Introducing Legislation to Combat Increased Use of Dangerous Gun Conversion Devices
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 22, 2022
Tweet - "TUNE IN for my conversation on drug pricing:"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 22, 2022
At Virtual Press Conference, Klobuchar, Health Care Advocates Highlight Urgent Need to Pass Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices This Summer
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2022
VIDEO - At Judiciary Committee Hearing With Mayor of Highland Park, Klobuchar Highlights Need For Commonsense Reforms to Combat Gun Violence, Prevent Mass Shootings
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2022
Following Release of Draft Working Group Legislation, Klobuchar Announces Hearing on Electoral Count Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary of U.S. Department of State - "Reps. Grijalva, Wild and 21 Members Urge State Department to Call for Independent Investigation into Murders of Dom Philips and Bruno Pereira"
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
July 19, 2022
Tweet - "As the Hennepin County Attorney, I saw firsthand the connection between domestic abuse and gun violence. I decided then that something had to be done. And when I got to the Senate, I was determined to take action."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Votes to Pass the Respect for Marriage Act
Rep. Angie Craig
July 18, 2022
Tweet - "This is Caitlyne. On May 24, she climbed out a window to escape the shooting in Uvalde. She came to DC with pictures of her friends who died to urge lawmakers to ban assault weapons. I promised her that we'll keep fighting--for her, her friends, & all Americans."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 13, 2022
Tweet - "Important words from a Uvalde dad: "She is scared to go to school--she is scared. This is America. They shouldn't feel scared. When I was going to school, I was scared that I wasn't going to make the grade--not that I was going to get killed. Something has to get done.""
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 12, 2022
Tweet - "Today I met with survivors and advocates from Highland Park and Uvalde about the urgent need to reinstate a ban on assault weapons. Their strength is an inspiration. We must get this done."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 11, 2022
Klobuchar Attends White House Ceremony Marking Enactment of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 8, 2022
Tweet - "Medicare should be able to negotiate prescription drug prices. Full stop."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 7, 2022
Tweet - "Just stop selling--and making money off of--assault weapons. Full stop. The killer in Highland Park had a lot of guns. He brought the one that would kill the most people."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
June 29, 2022
Tweet - "For nearly a decade, I've been fighting to close the boyfriend loophole. I talked with @people about how this reform will save lives -- and why I believe this is just the beginning of meaningful change."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
June 25, 2022
Tweet - "Was great to be in Hennepin County with domestic violence prevention advocates discussing the Senate's historic vote to make progress in closing the boyfriend loophole. I've been fighting for this for many years. Onward!"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 24, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Statement on Passage of the Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Package
Rep. Angie Craig
June 24, 2022
Rep. Omar's Statement on Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Bill
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 23, 2022
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Address Gun Violence, Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 22, 2022
Emmer Introduces Bipartisan Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act
Rep. Tom Emmer
June 22, 2022
Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 22, 2022
Rep. Omar Introduces Resolution Condemning Human Rights Violations in India
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 16, 2022
Tweet - "Children shouldn't have to fight to stop gun violence, but last week's vote was for them."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 15, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Westerman, Colleagues Demand Justice Department Investigate Domestic Terrorist Attacks Against Pro-Life Organizations
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
June 15, 2022
Tweet - "The prices of 2 blood thinners millions of Americans depend on have increased every year since they entered the market. This pattern's concerning to @RepKatiePorter & me -- so we've asked the @FTC & @TheJusticeDept to ensure these pricing practices don't violate antitrust laws."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 12, 2022
Klobuchar Statement Regarding Bipartisan Gun Framework Including Her Provision on Closing the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 10, 2022
Klobuchar Joins Abby Honold, Local Law Enforcement and Sexual Assault Prevention Advocates to Highlight Passage of Bipartisan Abby Honold Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 9, 2022
Rep. Omar's Statement on the January 6 Hearings
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 8, 2022
Mccollum Votes To Pass The Protecting Our Kids Act To Save Lives From Gun Violence
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 8, 2022
Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Make Registering to Vote Easier for All Americans
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 7, 2022
Mccollum Recognizes U.s. Service Academy Nominees
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 6, 2022
Letter to Secretary Blinken, Attorney General Garland, and Administrator Power - Concern About Recent Spikes in Forced Disappearances in Mexico
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 3, 2022
Tweet - "As @POTUS asked last night: "How much more carnage are we willing to accept? How many more innocent American lives must be taken until we say enough?" Enough."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "Hospitals. Schools. Grocery stores. These should be safe places. Thoughts and prayers are not enough. My heart is with the victims, their loved ones, and the entire Tulsa community."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 22, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Helps Pass Bipartisan Package to Increase Funding for Local Law Enforcement Agencies
Rep.Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Calls for FTC Investigation of Firearms Industry's Unfair & Deceptive Advertising
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 29, 2022
Tweet - "For too long, Americans have paid the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs. Now that the Inflation Reduction Act is law, help is on the way."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 22, 2022
Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cicilline, Buck, Durbin, Nadler Release Updated Bipartisan Journalism Bill
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 17, 2022
Representative Angie Craig's Bipartisan Legislation to Support Law Enforcement Signed into Law
Rep.Angie Craig
Aug. 14, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Federal Penalties for Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers
Rep.Angie Craig
Aug. 11, 2022
Tweet - "After a long weekend in Washington, it was great to join @AARPMN to talk about the huge progress we just made to lower prescription drug costs"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight, I'm staying up late for the millions of Americans who lose sleep worrying about how they're going to pay for their prescriptions. Let's get this done."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
July 29, 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar Votes for Assault Weapons Ban
Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 29, 2022
Tweet - "Great to have AARP in the fight to bring down the cost of prescription drugs. We will unleash the power of 46 million seniors by empowering Medicare to negotiate lower prices for consumers. This is our moment. We are going to win this."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 25, 2022
Klobuchar, Peters Lead Colleagues In Introducing Legislation to Combat Increased Use of Dangerous Gun Conversion Devices
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 22, 2022
Tweet - "TUNE IN for my conversation on drug pricing:"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 22, 2022
At Virtual Press Conference, Klobuchar, Health Care Advocates Highlight Urgent Need to Pass Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices This Summer
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2022
VIDEO - At Judiciary Committee Hearing With Mayor of Highland Park, Klobuchar Highlights Need For Commonsense Reforms to Combat Gun Violence, Prevent Mass Shootings
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2022
Following Release of Draft Working Group Legislation, Klobuchar Announces Hearing on Electoral Count Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary of U.S. Department of State - "Reps. Grijalva, Wild and 21 Members Urge State Department to Call for Independent Investigation into Murders of Dom Philips and Bruno Pereira"
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
July 19, 2022
Tweet - "As the Hennepin County Attorney, I saw firsthand the connection between domestic abuse and gun violence. I decided then that something had to be done. And when I got to the Senate, I was determined to take action."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Votes to Pass the Respect for Marriage Act
Rep.Angie Craig
July 18, 2022
Tweet - "This is Caitlyne. On May 24, she climbed out a window to escape the shooting in Uvalde. She came to DC with pictures of her friends who died to urge lawmakers to ban assault weapons. I promised her that we'll keep fighting--for her, her friends, & all Americans."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 13, 2022
Tweet - "Important words from a Uvalde dad: "She is scared to go to school--she is scared. This is America. They shouldn't feel scared. When I was going to school, I was scared that I wasn't going to make the grade--not that I was going to get killed. Something has to get done.""
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 12, 2022
Tweet - "Today I met with survivors and advocates from Highland Park and Uvalde about the urgent need to reinstate a ban on assault weapons. Their strength is an inspiration. We must get this done."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 11, 2022
Klobuchar Attends White House Ceremony Marking Enactment of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 8, 2022
Tweet - "Medicare should be able to negotiate prescription drug prices. Full stop."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 7, 2022
Tweet - "Just stop selling--and making money off of--assault weapons. Full stop. The killer in Highland Park had a lot of guns. He brought the one that would kill the most people."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
June 29, 2022
Tweet - "For nearly a decade, I've been fighting to close the boyfriend loophole. I talked with @people about how this reform will save lives -- and why I believe this is just the beginning of meaningful change."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
June 25, 2022
Tweet - "Was great to be in Hennepin County with domestic violence prevention advocates discussing the Senate's historic vote to make progress in closing the boyfriend loophole. I've been fighting for this for many years. Onward!"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 24, 2022
Representative Angie Craig Statement on Passage of the Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Package
Rep.Angie Craig
June 24, 2022
Rep. Omar's Statement on Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Bill
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 23, 2022
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Address Gun Violence, Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 22, 2022
Emmer Introduces Bipartisan Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act
Rep.Tom Emmer
June 22, 2022
Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 22, 2022
Rep. Omar Introduces Resolution Condemning Human Rights Violations in India
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 16, 2022
Tweet - "Children shouldn't have to fight to stop gun violence, but last week's vote was for them."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 15, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Westerman, Colleagues Demand Justice Department Investigate Domestic Terrorist Attacks Against Pro-Life Organizations
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
June 15, 2022
Tweet - "The prices of 2 blood thinners millions of Americans depend on have increased every year since they entered the market. This pattern's concerning to @RepKatiePorter & me -- so we've asked the @FTC & @TheJusticeDept to ensure these pricing practices don't violate antitrust laws."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 12, 2022
Klobuchar Statement Regarding Bipartisan Gun Framework Including Her Provision on Closing the Boyfriend Loophole
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 10, 2022
Klobuchar Joins Abby Honold, Local Law Enforcement and Sexual Assault Prevention Advocates to Highlight Passage of Bipartisan Abby Honold Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 9, 2022
Rep. Omar's Statement on the January 6 Hearings
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 8, 2022
Mccollum Votes To Pass The Protecting Our Kids Act To Save Lives From Gun Violence
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 8, 2022
Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Make Registering to Vote Easier for All Americans
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 7, 2022
Mccollum Recognizes U.s. Service Academy Nominees
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 6, 2022
Letter to Secretary Blinken, Attorney General Garland, and Administrator Power - Concern About Recent Spikes in Forced Disappearances in Mexico
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 3, 2022
Tweet - "As @POTUS asked last night: "How much more carnage are we willing to accept? How many more innocent American lives must be taken until we say enough?" Enough."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "Hospitals. Schools. Grocery stores. These should be safe places. Thoughts and prayers are not enough. My heart is with the victims, their loved ones, and the entire Tulsa community."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
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