Senator Amy Klobuchar emphasizes the need for stronger child safety regulations regarding Meta's online platforms during a Senate hearing.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee during a hearing titled "Hidden Harms," focusing on allegations that Meta neglected child safety research. She criticized Meta for prioritizing profit over the safety of children on its platforms, stating, "Meta has made changes, but not to protect kids," and emphasized the need for better regulations to protect minors online.
Klobuchar highlighted the risks associated with Meta's virtual reality products, noting instances of exploitation and harm to underage users. She called for a bipartisan effort to establish common-sense rules, underscoring the urgency of passing legislation like the Kids Online Safety Act to ensure online platforms mitigate risks to children.
Finally, she expressed frustration over the lack of accountability for social media companies, advocating for the repeal of Section 230, which she argues allows these platforms to evade consequences for harmful practices. Klobuchar concluded by emphasizing that parents need more support and that Congress must take action to protect children from online dangers.
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Amy Klobuchar Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Amy Klobuchar is worth $2.3M, as of September 10th, 2025. This is the 241st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Klobuchar has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Amy Klobuchar Bill Proposals
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- S.2725: A bill to increase the criminal penalty for mail fraud involving misrepresentation of the country of origin, to terminate the authority to exclude countries from the requirement to transmit advance electronic information for 100 percent of mail shipments under the STOP Act of 2018, and for other purposes.
- S.2724: A bill to require executive agencies and Federal courts to comply with address confidentiality programs, and for other purposes.
- S.2723: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to modify the provisions relating to treatment courts.
- S.2665: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2025
- S.2662: 504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2025
- S.2639: Military Spouse Entrepreneurship Act of 2025
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Amy Klobuchar Fundraising
Amy Klobuchar recently disclosed $482.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 164th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 88.4% came from individual donors.
Klobuchar disclosed $513.7K of spending. This was the 83rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Klobuchar disclosed $1.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 170th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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