Amy Klobuchar Quotes

• You want to represent the country and you want elected officials that are representative of the country.

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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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• Well, it is so difficult right now when you look out on the road and how fast people go and the more and more cars you see out there, for teenagers, you’d think a kid that literally, a few years before, was sitting back in a car seat in the back seat is now behind the wheel.

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• Well, I think the way to go is civil unions. But I do think when you talk about the Republican Party and the debates that are going on within the Republican Party on a number of issues, what I’m hoping is that they will get to a point where they will work with us on moving forward with this economy.

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• We’ve got to get things done. We’ve got an economy that is stabilized, but not moving ahead.

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• We’ve got great potential in our country and the only way we’re going to make sure kids are getting the degrees that they need, make sure we’re getting through that red tape, is by working together.

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• We’re actually making stuff in America now. We’re exporting stuff. We’re inventing things.

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• We have to do a better job of putting some rules on the insurance companies.

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• If we’re going to have standards in schools, let’s be honest and have standards.

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• I’m looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the office and who respects the very different roles that the Constitution provides for each of the three branches of government.

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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 understand now why Hillary Clinton always wore navy blue pantsuits. Remember, for four years? If you have one or two themes, then you have the same shoes, the same bag. Otherwise, it’s a nightmare.

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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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• I look at this in a very simple way: I want to bring the debt down.

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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 believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services.

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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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• 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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• 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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• When it’s for the good of your state, you put partisan differences aside.

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Amy Klobuchar (29)

Birth:	25th May, 1960
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Lawyer, Politician

About

Amy Jean Klobuchar was born in Plymouth, Minnesota. She is 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. She previously served as the county attorney for Hennepin County, Minnesota, the most populous county in Minnesota. She was a legal adviser to former Vice President Walter Mondale. She has been named by The New York Times as one of the seventeen women most likely to become the first female President of the United States, and by MSNBC as a possible nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. She received her Bachelor's degree magna cum laude in political science from Yale University in 1982, where she was a member of the Yale College Democrats and the Feminist Caucus.

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