Help with Federal Agencies

One of my most important duties in my capacity as a United States Senator is to assist Minnesotans who are facing issues with federal agencies. The staff members in my Minnesota offices are experienced in working with all federal agencies and can assist individuals on a variety of issues from expediting passport applications to answering questions on social security or veterans benefits. Learn more…

Help with Federal Grants

From the Mayo Clinic, to the University of Minnesota, to the strong local businesses throughout our state, Minnesota is the home to some of the world’s best research facilities. And no one knows that better than the unparalleled talent from here and around the globe that calls Minnesota home. These institutions, businesses, and communities have produced some of the world’s most innovative and life-changing achievements in medicine, business, agriculture, and technology. This work does not happen by chance—it happens because Minnesotans know the importance of investing in these critical endeavors. Learn more…

Cutting Through Goverment Red Tape

Every day Minnesotans seek assistance from U.S. government agencies for a variety of reasons - whether it's to get an answer about Social Security, access to veterans benefits, or help with adopting a child. But, too often, bureaucratic red tape gets in the way. Learn more…

Doing Right By our Veterans

I've always believed that when we ask our young men and women to defend and fight for our nation, we make a promise to take care of them when they return home. As Senator, I have worked hard to ensure that we provide our veterans with the full benefits and support they have earned. Learn more…

Supporting Familes and Children Through Adoption

Minnesota has a strong tradition of adoption, and year after year we lead the nation in international adoptions. Like so many Minnesotans, I share the belief that every child should have a safe home and a loving family. Because of this belief, and because we have so many Minnesotans who choose to adopt, I have been working hard both in Washington and right here in Minnesota to advocate for adoptive families and children. Learn more…

Providing Assistance with Passports 

Whether you have an emergency abroad, or you have a trip planned but your passport has expired, my office is here to help. Learn more…

Requesting Flags

Through my office you can purchase an American flag that has been flown over the United States Capitol Building. With sufficient notice, we can even have your flag flown on a specific date to mark a birthday, anniversary or other special occasion. Learn more…

Letters of Recognition

My office is happy to help recognize the significant events that shape the lives of my constituents. Through this website, you can request a letter of recognition from me for one of the following occasions: Eagle Scout, Girl Scout Gold Award, anniversary (of over 50 years), birthday (of over 80 years), retirement, a religious milestone, or the birth of a child. Learn more…

Military Academy Nominations

Senator Klobuchar has the honor of nominating a few of Minnesota's most talented and skilled young people for selection to one of our four service academies: United States Air Force Academy, Merchant Marine Academy, West Point, and the Naval Academy. Learn more…

Minnesota Mornings in Washington, D.C.

Every Thursday morning when the Senate is in session, Minnesotans are invited to join Senator Klobuchar for coffee and potica* during our "Minnesota Morning." Learn more…

Visiting Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., our nation’s capital, offers many historical and cultural resources for visitors. The countless museums and galleries, memorials, parks and gardens provide something for everyone. If you are planning a trip to Washington, DC, my office can provide helpful information about all the great places the city has to offer. Learn more…