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I am a mother, so I'm used to balancing things.

Amy Klobuchar

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Amy Klobuchar
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 25
Autobiographer
Lawyer
Politician
United States Senator
Plymouth
Minnesota
Amy Jean Klobuchar
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If Hillary Clinton can be president, then one girl can be mayor. And someone else can be a police chief, and someone else can be a U.S. senator.
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Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication.
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We have to do a better job of putting some rules on the insurance companies.
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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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Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save their child's life.
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There are still people that have been held for human rights that shouldn't be held for just speaking their mind.
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To criminally prosecute a child not old enough to go to the school prom makes no sense, you get much more cooperation from a victim if you give them a safe harbor, a place to live, job training, an education.
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I think this is an exciting time where we can actually get a compromise between Democrats and Republicans, and we have to for this country. Now, I think we need not only to balance the budget in the future but we also need balance in the budget.
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I would prefer a public option that would be a competitive option that would allow people to buy into a Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, which is a series of private plans.
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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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In my job you can't just put your head in the sand and throw partisan bombshells. You have to get results.
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If Hillary Clinton can be president, then one girl can be mayor.
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My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally getting into brawls with football coaches.
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Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor.
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We have an enormous part of the FBI in our counter intelligence division and in our cyber division that focuses on just threat and making sure that we do everything that we can to understand how the bad guys might come at us.
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I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.
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