Amy Klobuchar
American lawyer and politician
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| 2024 | Klobuchar received the Distinguished Public Service Award from The American Legion. |
| 2024 | Klobuchar was reelected to a fourth term in the Senate, defeating Republican nominee Royce White. |
| 2024 | Klobuchar received the Distinguished Public Service Award from The American Legion. |
| 2024 | Klobuchar was reelected to a fourth term in the Senate, defeating Republican nominee Royce White. |
| August 13 2024 | Klobuchar won the primary election on August 13. |
| August 13 2024 | Klobuchar won the primary election on August 13. |
| July 2024 | Klobuchar announced in July that she was still cancer-free after undergoing a small surgery and brief radiation treatment. |
| July 2024 | Klobuchar announced in July that she was still cancer-free after undergoing a small surgery and brief radiation treatment. |
| May 2024 | In May, Klobuchar won the DFL endorsement to be the Democratic nominee for the Senate race. |
| May 2024 | In May, Klobuchar won the DFL endorsement to be the Democratic nominee for the Senate race. |
| 2023 | In 2023, the Lugar Center ranked Amy Klobuchar in the top fifth of senators for bipartisanship. |
| 2023 | Klobuchar released her book The Joy of Politics. |
| 2023 | Klobuchar released her book The Joy of Politics. |
| 2023 | In 2023, the Lugar Center ranked Amy Klobuchar in the top fifth of senators for bipartisanship. |
| 2021 | Klobuchar was awarded the Award for Distinguished Public Service from the Association of American Publishers. |
| 2021 | She published Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age, a comprehensive historical overview of antitrust law in the U.S. addressing modern regulatory issues. |
| 2021 | She became the chair of the Senate Rules Committee. |
| 2021 | She published Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age, a comprehensive historical overview of antitrust law in the U.S. addressing modern regulatory issues. |
| 2021 | Klobuchar was awarded the Award for Distinguished Public Service from the Association of American Publishers. |
| 2021 | She became the chair of the Senate Rules Committee. |
| August 2021 | Doctors determined in August that Klobuchar's treatments were successful and she was cancer-free. |
| August 2021 | Doctors determined in August that Klobuchar's treatments were successful and she was cancer-free. |
| May 2021 | Klobuchar completed a course of radiation treatment in May after undergoing a successful lumpectomy. |
| May 2021 | Klobuchar completed a course of radiation treatment in May after undergoing a successful lumpectomy. |
| April 20 2021 | Amy Klobuchar authored an article for The New York Times titled 'I Learned 2 Things From My First Job With Walter Mondale'. |
| April 20 2021 | Amy Klobuchar authored an article for The New York Times titled 'I Learned 2 Things From My First Job With Walter Mondale'. |
| February 2021 | In February, Klobuchar was diagnosed with Stage 1A breast cancer. |
| February 2021 | In February, Klobuchar was diagnosed with Stage 1A breast cancer. |
| January 20 2021 | Klobuchar was the first speaker at Joe Biden's inauguration. |
| January 20 2021 | Klobuchar was the first speaker at Joe Biden's inauguration. |
| January 6 2021 | Klobuchar was present at the U.S. Capitol during the storming by Trump supporters and co-led Senate deliberations during the 2021 Electoral College vote count. |
| January 6 2021 | Klobuchar was present at the U.S. Capitol during the storming by Trump supporters and co-led Senate deliberations during the 2021 Electoral College vote count. |
| 2020 | Klobuchar was speculated to be a potential candidate for secretary of agriculture or U.S. attorney general in the Biden administration. |
| 2020 | Klobuchar was speculated to be a potential candidate for secretary of agriculture or U.S. attorney general in the Biden administration. |
| December 2020 | Myon Burrell's sentence was commuted by the Minnesota Board of Pardons due to flaws uncovered in the case against him. |
| December 2020 | Myon Burrell's sentence was commuted by the Minnesota Board of Pardons due to flaws uncovered in the case against him. |
| June 18 2020 | Klobuchar withdrew herself from consideration for vice-presidential running mate, stating that Biden should choose a woman of color. |
| June 18 2020 | Klobuchar withdrew herself from consideration for vice-presidential running mate, stating that Biden should choose a woman of color. |
| May 21 2020 | It was reported that Joe Biden asked several women, including Klobuchar, for formal vetting to be his vice-presidential running mate. |
| May 21 2020 | It was reported that Joe Biden asked several women, including Klobuchar, for formal vetting to be his vice-presidential running mate. |
| March 2020 | Amy Klobuchar withdrew from the Democratic nomination for President of the United States and subsequently endorsed Joe Biden. |
| January 2020 | The New York Times editorial board endorsed Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren for president. |
| January 2020 | During Klobuchar's presidential campaign, the Associated Press highlighted flaws in the case against Myon Burrell, quoting a co-defendant who claimed he had fired the shot that killed Tyesha Edwards. |
| January 2020 | The New York Times editorial board endorsed Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren for president. |
| January 2020 | During Klobuchar's presidential campaign, the Associated Press highlighted flaws in the case against Myon Burrell, quoting a co-defendant who claimed he had fired the shot that killed Tyesha Edwards. |
| 2019 | Amy Klobuchar, along with eight other Democratic senators, signed a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai expressing concerns about the proposed changes to children's programming rules announced by the Federal Communications Commission. The letter warned that these changes would limit educational content available to children, particularly impacting low-income and minority communities. |
| 2019 | Amy Klobuchar, along with 34 other senators, introduced the Child Care for Working Families Act, which aimed to create 770,000 new child care jobs and made provisions for affordable child care for families under 75 percent of the state median income. |
| 2019 | Amy Klobuchar sponsored the Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act, a bill aimed at reversing a provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 that increased the tax burden on survivor benefits for Gold Star families. The bill passed in the Senate in May 2019. |
| August 2019 | Klobuchar was one of nineteen senators to sign a letter to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and HHS Secretary Alex Azar, requesting data on the potential consequences of the Texas v. United States ACA lawsuit. |
| July 2019 | The Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act, introduced by Klobuchar, unanimously passed the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, enabling better support for veterans transitioning to civilian life. |
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