Amy Jean Klobuchar (/ ˈ k l oʊ b ə ʃ ɑːr / KLOH-bə-shar; born May 25, 1960) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Minnesota, a seat she has held since 2007.

Mar 5, 2019 · At his final DUI court date—after which he finally got sober in late midlife—Amy, by then a lawyer, accompanied him to a meeting with the court’s chemical-dependency counselor, which her father...

May 3, 2019 · WASHINGTON — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., released a new policy Friday focused on treating and preventing substance abuse and mental illness — a plan she says isn't just an attempt to solve an...

Before serving in the Senate, Amy headed the largest prosecutor's office in Minnesota for eight years, making the prosecution of violent and career criminals her top priority. She led the effort for successful passage of Minnesota's first felony DWI law, and received the leadership award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Her safe schools ...

May 5, 2019 · In 1993, Jim Klobuchar was the star columnist for the Star Tribune, a Minnesota celebrity who'd just been arrested a third time for drinking and driving. His daughter Amy, now a U.S. senator...

May 3, 2019 · Sen. Amy Klobuchar released a plan Friday to spend $100 billion over a decade on substance abuse and mental health, a topic that touches her personally. Klobuchar explained part of her plan in...

She led the effort for successful passage of Minnesota’s first felony DWI law and received the leadership award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Her safe schools initiative, community prosecution efforts, and criminal justice reforms earned national awards from both the Bush and Clinton Justice Departments.

Mar 2, 2020 · After his third DWI, a judge told him that he had to either go to treatment or go to jail. He chose treatment, and with the help of a good program and his family he overcame his addiction and...

She led the effort for successful passage of Minnesota’s first felony DWI law and received the leadership award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Her safe schools initiative, community prosecution efforts, and criminal justice reforms earned national awards from both the Bush and Clinton Justice Departments.

Senator Klobuchar is taking on the EpiPen price increase and other prescription drug price increases. Share Your Story. Office Locations & Amy's Work Across Minnesota. ... Email Amy Learn About Amy's Work in Northwest & Central Region. Southern. 1130 1/2 7th Street NW, Room 212. Rochester, MN 55901. Phone: 507-288-5321.