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Sen. Klobuchar discusses energy policy
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and community innovators discussed opportunities for energy independence during the senator’s stop in Bemidji Friday afternoon.
Saturday, July, 02, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and community innovators discussed opportunities for energy independence during the senator’s stop in Bemidji Friday afternoon.
Saturday, July, 02, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
VP Biden comes to Minn. for Klobuchar fundraiser
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to help Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar stock up for the fall campaign.
Wednesday, April, 11, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to help Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar stock up for the fall campaign.
Wednesday, April, 11, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Klobuchar presents Red Cross award to Johnson
Kelsey Johnson, a Bemidji State University alumna, is a “true Minnesota hero,” U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said in a Thursday morning award presentation.
Friday, January, 06, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Kelsey Johnson, a Bemidji State University alumna, is a “true Minnesota hero,” U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said in a Thursday morning award presentation.
Friday, January, 06, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
Klobuchar to honor Bemidji State University graduate
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar will present the Red Cross Lifesaving Award of Merit to Kelsey Johnson on 9 a.m. Thursday at Bemidji City Hall.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar will present the Red Cross Lifesaving Award of Merit to Kelsey Johnson on 9 a.m. Thursday at Bemidji City Hall.
Wednesday, January, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Klobuchar tours North Dakota’s Oil Patch
WILLISTON, N.D. – North Dakota isn’t the only state benefiting from the oil boom, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Friday.
Saturday, April, 21, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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WILLISTON, N.D. – North Dakota isn’t the only state benefiting from the oil boom, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Friday.
Saturday, April, 21, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
1 of Klobuchar's GOP foes says he raised $160K
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Pete Hegseth says he has raised $160,000 in the month since announcing he was running for the Senate seat now held by Democrat Amy Klobuchar.
Monday, April, 09, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Pete Hegseth says he has raised $160,000 in the month since announcing he was running for the Senate seat now held by Democrat Amy Klobuchar.
Monday, April, 09, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Franken, Klobuchar urge delay in post office closings
Minnesota Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar are urging Senate leaders to delay closing or consolidating post offices for six months to give Congress more time to come up with its own reforms.
Tuesday, December, 13, 2011 - Associated Press - NEWS
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Minnesota Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar are urging Senate leaders to delay closing or consolidating post offices for six months to give Congress more time to come up with its own reforms.
Tuesday, December, 13, 2011 - Associated Press - NEWS
Duluth’s 148th to be named active wing
DULUTH, Minn. – Sen. Amy Klobuchar says the U.S. Air Force has decided to name the Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing an active association wing.
Saturday, February, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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DULUTH, Minn. – Sen. Amy Klobuchar says the U.S. Air Force has decided to name the Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing an active association wing.
Saturday, February, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
SkyWest Airlines will officially provide air service to Bemidji
As expected, SkyWest Airlines Inc. will provide commercial air service to Bemidji airport travelers, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Rep. Collin Peterson announced Thursday.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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As expected, SkyWest Airlines Inc. will provide commercial air service to Bemidji airport travelers, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Rep. Collin Peterson announced Thursday.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
Goals in an election year
Congress needs to put partisanship aside and get things done, such as energizing the economy, despite it being an election year, says U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Congress needs to put partisanship aside and get things done, such as energizing the economy, despite it being an election year, says U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
U.S. Senate candidates share concerns, priorities
BEMIDJI — The four candidates seeking the Republican endorsement for U.S. Senate all agree that Amy Klobuchar needs to be replaced, but their main areas of concern varied, covering national debt, Obamacare, foreign policy and the size of government.
Friday, April, 20, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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BEMIDJI — The four candidates seeking the Republican endorsement for U.S. Senate all agree that Amy Klobuchar needs to be replaced, but their main areas of concern varied, covering national debt, Obamacare, foreign policy and the size of government.
Friday, April, 20, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
Senate candidate had gun at airport
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican hoping to challenge Democratic Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar next year once pleaded guilty for having a loaded handgun at the airport. The councilman also had no permit to carry a weapon at the time.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican hoping to challenge Democratic Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar next year once pleaded guilty for having a loaded handgun at the airport. The councilman also had no permit to carry a weapon at the time.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Merger of benefit firms threatens rural care
As someone who has spent a lifetime in rural health care, I am writing because I’m strongly opposed to the planned merger between two pharmacy benefit management companies, Express Scripts and Medco. This is an issue that rural Minnesota and our elected officials like Sen. Klobuchar and Franken should follow very closely.
Sunday, October, 09, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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As someone who has spent a lifetime in rural health care, I am writing because I’m strongly opposed to the planned merger between two pharmacy benefit management companies, Express Scripts and Medco. This is an issue that rural Minnesota and our elected officials like Sen. Klobuchar and Franken should follow very closely.
Sunday, October, 09, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Minnesotans should keep riding our bikes all the way to the bank
Minnesotans should thank Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken for voting to preserve funding for biking and walking again last week. In recent weeks they voted against two proposed amendments (neither of which passed) that would have gutted Transportation Enhancements, the federal fund that is the source for much of our nation’s bike/walk infrastructure and safety improvements.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Minnesotans should thank Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken for voting to preserve funding for biking and walking again last week. In recent weeks they voted against two proposed amendments (neither of which passed) that would have gutted Transportation Enhancements, the federal fund that is the source for much of our nation’s bike/walk infrastructure and safety improvements.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Newest entrant to Minn. Senate race out of gate
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — New Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Pete Hegseth says in a video launching his campaign that the nation faces "times of great consequence" that demand a change in direction.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — New Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Pete Hegseth says in a video launching his campaign that the nation faces "times of great consequence" that demand a change in direction.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Kurt Bills wants to teach economics to Washington
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Kurt Bills is ready to teach economics to Washington.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Kurt Bills is ready to teach economics to Washington.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Unanimous U.S. Senate vote moves Stillwater bridge closer to reality
Bipartisan legislation to allow the St. Croix River bridge project to move forward was passed by the U.S. Senate unanimously Monday, Jan. 23.
Tuesday, January, 24, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Bipartisan legislation to allow the St. Croix River bridge project to move forward was passed by the U.S. Senate unanimously Monday, Jan. 23.
Tuesday, January, 24, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Legislation is needed to stop Asian carp
Minnesotans value our rivers and lakes, and expect our elected leaders to get in front of threats to these treasured natural resources.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Minnesotans value our rivers and lakes, and expect our elected leaders to get in front of threats to these treasured natural resources.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Pawlenty rules out 2012 U.S. Senate bid
ST. PAUL — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty today definitively ruled out a 2012 campaign for the U.S. Senate after ending his Republican bid for the White House a few days ago.
Wednesday, August, 17, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty today definitively ruled out a 2012 campaign for the U.S. Senate after ending his Republican bid for the White House a few days ago.
Wednesday, August, 17, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Letter: Senators helping pharmacy benefit fight
A couple of months ago, I wrote a letter to the editor about an impending threat to the very existence of your Main Street, Greater Minnesota pharmacy because of a mega-merger of two pharmacy benefit managers, Express Scripts and Medco. A lot has happened over the last few months, including an investigation into anti-trust concerns with the merger, and a growing bi-partisan opposition to it.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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A couple of months ago, I wrote a letter to the editor about an impending threat to the very existence of your Main Street, Greater Minnesota pharmacy because of a mega-merger of two pharmacy benefit managers, Express Scripts and Medco. A lot has happened over the last few months, including an investigation into anti-trust concerns with the merger, and a growing bi-partisan opposition to it.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
