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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.

Amy Klobuchar

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Amy Klobuchar
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 25
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United States Senator
Plymouth
Minnesota
Amy Jean Klobuchar
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I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.
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We have to do a better job of putting some rules on the insurance companies.
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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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So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.
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We're actually making stuff in America now. We're exporting stuff. We're inventing things.
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You cannot compare any leaders in America to what Vladimir Putin has done. This is a man and a regime that has taken down a passenger plane in Ukraine, killing hundreds of people.
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If we're going to have standards in schools, let's be honest and have standards.
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If Hillary Clinton can be president, then one girl can be mayor.
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I believe that women make some of the best leaders.
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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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There is a difference between being bold and being rash.
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Times change, and right now what people need is, they need to be able to send their kids to college, they need to able to buy a house.
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Russia's not too great about cooperating with us when there are criminals inside their borders, but all of then like to travel. And so if they travel grabbing them and locking and putting handcuffs on them to send a message that that's not a freebie.
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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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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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Before we even consider expanding Medicare, or another program based on its rates, we must reform our Medicare payment system so that it rewards value, not volume, and doesn't disadvantage states like Minnesota that provide high-quality care in an efficient way.
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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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What I do see is Cuban people that are just - want to see change. They are vibrant. They are trying to fix up old cars, so they can start their tourism businesses. There's hundreds of thousands of small companies that have already started under some exceptions that Raul Castro has put into place.
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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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My husband is the first man to consistently be involved in the Senate Spouses group.
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