Amy Klobuchar

ATF nominee runs into Senate opposition

2013-06-11 23:58:00

WASHINGTON —The acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, who took over the agency in its meltdown with the Fast and Furious gun-tracking scandal, ran into opposition Tuesday when he appeared before the Senate...

ATF nominee runs into GOP opposition in Senate confirmation hearing

2013-06-11 08:31:00

WASHINGTON – B. Todd Jones, the acting director of the ATF who took over the agency in its meltdown with the Fast and Furious scandal, ran into immediate opposition Tuesday as he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for consideration as...

Why the medical device tax needs to stay

2013-05-21 20:43:00

The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...

Hillary is great, but look at other women too, activists say

2013-05-02 11:03:00

WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first...

Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC

2013-04-27 13:49:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...

The challenging math of passing immigration reform

2013-01-28 10:54:00

WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system. But while immigration politics appears to have changed in the wake of sweeping Republican rejection...

Weekend Talk Shows for Dec. 22-23: Placido Domingo; Ben Affleck; Adele

2012-12-21 20:00:00

SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Annual political awards. (N) 5 p.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Holiday travel; shopping after Christmas; holiday potluck. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning...

Obama: 'America’s military is the best that it’s ever been'

2011-08-30 16:36:19

Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites

2011-06-07 16:36:51

Weekend Talk Shows

2010-12-17 16:36:03

Sunday shows: Biden, Durbin, McConnell, McDonnell

2010-12-18 16:34:59

Michele Bachmann said to ponder a presidential run

2011-01-05 21:34:45

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn shown at an unrelated event in January, is spearheading a campaign to repeal the medical device excise tax.

2013-01-20 00:00:00