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    April 15, 2019
    Approximately 100 supporters were on hand to cheer President Donald Trump as he arrives at Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport Air Reserve Station aboard Air Force One, Monday, April 15.
    President Trump extols Minnesota economy during visit
    BURNSVILLE, Minn. -- President Donald Trump took credit for Minnesota’s strong economy during a Tax Day visit to the state on Monday, April...
    news/government-and-politicsApril 15, 2019 - 8:12pm
    Gov. Tim Walz and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar
    Walz, Klobuchar greet Donald Trump by releasing their own tax returns
    MINNEAPOLIS - On the day President Donald Trump is visiting Minnesota — tax filing deadline day — Gov. Tim Walz and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar...
    news/government-and-politicsApril 15, 2019 - 4:33pm
    April 4, 2019
    Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. and 2020 presidential candidate, speaks during a campaign stop in Knoxville, Iowa, on Feb. 17, 2019. Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
    Never shy of campaign money, Klobuchar 2020 bid poses new test
    When Amy Klobuchar discusses campaign fundraising in public, it's usually for laughs. She routinely makes a self-deprecating joke about hitting...
    news/government-and-politicsApril 4, 2019 - 3:30pm
    April 3, 2019
    Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Kamala Harris, D-Calif., during Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in September 2018. Both senators are seeking the Democratic nomation for president in 2020. Washington Post photo by Melina Mara
    Sen. Amy Klobuchar sees improving roads and levees as path to presidency
    PACIFIC JUNCTION, Iowa - The rain started on St. Patrick's Day, and didn't stop until Jason and Fran Parr's century-old house near the Iowa-Nebraska...
    news/government-and-politicsApril 3, 2019 - 8:40am
    April 2, 2019
    Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. and 2020 presidential candidate, speaks during a campaign stop in Knoxville, Iowa, on Feb. 17, 2019. Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
    Commentary: A study in contrasts: Klobuchar and O'Rourke
    A parade of presidential candidates appeared at the We the People summit, a gathering of progressive activists. Candidates got a chance to give...
    opinion/columnsApril 2, 2019 - 2:40pm
    March 25, 2019
    Robert Mueller, the special counsel in the Russia inquiry, leaves meetings on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 21, 2017. Mueller has delivered a report on his inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 election to Attorney General William Barr, according to the Justice Department on Friday, March 22, bringing to an apparent close an investigation that has consumed the nation and cast a shadow over President Donald Trump for nearly two years. Doug Mills / ©2019 The New York Times
    Mueller report: Local lawmakers follow party lines
    GRAND FORKS -- U.S. lawmakers serving North Dakota and Minnesota followed party lines in their reactions to a report the Department of Justice...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 25, 2019 - 6:10pm
    From left: U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, her daughter Abigail Bessler and husband John Bessler kick off her campaign for president of the United States, Sunday, Feb. 10 in Boom Island Park, Minneapolis. Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press
    Klobuchar didn't prosecute controversial police killings or brutality cases as a county prosecutor
    Violence was a dark feature of law enforcement in Minnesota's largest county 20 years ago. Amy Klobuchar saw it firsthand as the Hennepin County...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 25, 2019 - 2:57pm
    March 21, 2019
    U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar tells a Knoxville, Iowa, Sunday, Feb. 17, soup lunch crowd why she should be president. It came a week after she announced she was running. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Amy Klobuchar cites bad data to claim credit for reducing black incarceration
    "If you look at the data, you will see there was a 65 percent decrease in incarceration of African Americans when you go from the beginning of...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 21, 2019 - 8:12am
    March 18, 2019
    U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar tells a Knoxville, Iowa, Sunday, Feb. 17, soup lunch crowd why she should be president. It came a week after she announced she was running. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Some Minnesota Democrats say Klobuchar isn't progressive enough
    As she runs for president, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar says one of her key selling points is that she can appeal to independents and some Republicans...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 18, 2019 - 12:32pm
    March 15, 2019
    Gov. Tim Walz urges homeowners to prepare for natural disasters, purchase flood insurance at a meeting outlining forecast flooding across the state of Minnesota on Friday, March 15, 2019. Dana Ferguson / Forum News Service
    'There’s no doubt about it': Minnesota flooding imminent, could rival 1965 levels
    ST. PAUL — Spring flooding across the state is imminent and potential damage could rival that caused by historic 1965 floods, which are remembered...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 15, 2019 - 5:01pm
    March 2, 2019
    Study: Klobuchar most effective Democratic senator
    WASHINGTON — A new study rated Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, as the most effective senators of the 115th Congress....
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 2, 2019 - 2:42pm
    Former Vice President Joe Biden says it would be too early to announce a bid for the presidency until 2019. Bloomberg photo by David Paul Morris
    Analysis: Biden is leaning in on a run for the White House. There are reasons why.
    There are many reasons to be cautious about the presidential prospects of former Vice President Joe Biden. The obstacles in his path and doubts...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 2, 2019 - 11:29am
    February 25, 2019
    Former staffers defend Klobuchar over reports criticizing her temperament
    ST. PAUL -- More than 60 former staffers of U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar have signed an open letter stating that they have good things to say about her. The letter, posted Sunday, Feb. 24, in Medium.com, is in response to a number of reports — most recently from the New York Times, depicting...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 25, 2019 - 8:16pm
    February 23, 2019
    Minnesota to hold 2020 primary on Super Tuesday
    ST. PAUL — Minnesota will join at least nine other states holding their presidential primaries on Super Tuesday in 2020. Minnesota Public Radio...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 23, 2019 - 4:49pm
    Then-U.S. Senate candidates Mark Kennedy, left, a Republican, and Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat, spar during a debate at the Minnesota State Fair in September 2006. Independence Party candidate Robert Fitzgerald also joined the debate. Joe Rossi / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    Kennedy vs. Klobuchar: Minn. Democrat began political life with a race against current UND president
    GRAND FORKS — Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar has announced her intention to run for president, entering a crowded national field that’s gathering...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 23, 2019 - 3:56pm
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