Senator Klobuchar emphasizes the urgent need for federal privacy legislation to protect Americans' online data during a subcommittee hearing.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law during a hearing titled "Protecting the Virtual You: Safeguarding Americans' Online Data." She emphasized that current federal legislation is insufficient in addressing privacy concerns, as technology companies collect vast amounts of personal data from consumers.
Klobuchar criticized big tech firms for monetizing personal information, noting the financial disparity in data revenue between American and European Facebook users. She called for federal privacy reform, particularly as AI's reliance on user data increases, stressing the importance of establishing protections for consumers.
The senator highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive privacy legislation, referencing her previous efforts to enhance consumer control over personal data. Noting bipartisan support in Congress, she looks forward to collaborative steps towards establishing necessary privacy safeguards.
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Amy Klobuchar Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Amy Klobuchar is worth $2.1M, as of July 31st, 2025. This is the 220th 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.
You can track Amy Klobuchar's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Klobuchar.
Amy Klobuchar Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Amy Klobuchar:
- S.2467: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve biorefinery, renewable chemical, and biobased product manufacturing assistance, and for other purposes.
- S.2459: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers to contribute to ABLE accounts in lieu of retirement plan contributions.
- S.2456: A bill to establish rural export centers, and for other purposes.
- S.2346: A bill to require the Election Assistance Commission to develop voluntary guidelines for the administration of elections that address the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, and for other purposes.
- S.2345: A bill to allow for expedited approval of generic prescription drugs and temporary importation of prescription drugs in the case of marginally competitive drug markets and drug shortages.
- S.2339: A bill to reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
You can track bills proposed by Amy Klobuchar on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Klobuchar.
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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