Transcript: Amy Klobuchar on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of the interview with Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota that aired Sunday, August 25, 2019, on "Face the Nation"
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Transcript: Sen. Amy Klobuchar on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of the interview with Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota that aired Sunday, June 30, 2019, on "Face the Nation"
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