Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
Amy Jean Klobucharis the senior United States Senator from Minnesota. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, an affiliate of the Democratic Party. She is the first woman to be elected as a senator for Minnesota and is one of twenty female senators serving in the 113th United States Congress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth25 May 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending.
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You have a Republican House, close numbers in the Senate, a Democratic president. If we're going to move forward at all as a country, we're going to have to do it by standing together.
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Iraq needs a change in course. We need to realize this has been a huge policy fiasco.
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I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we're trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be somewhat polarizing.
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I look at this in a very simple way: I want to bring the debt down.
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