A.F. Branco Cartoon – During Amy Klobuchar’s time in the U.S. Senate, she supported efforts to improve the Somali remittance process. ‘We will continue to fight for you’: Klobuchar touts remittance legislation in resurfaced video By Luke Sprinkel – AlphaNew.org – August 19, 2026 Share This Story On a routine basis, Somalis living abroad send money to their relatives back in Somalia. Those funds, called remittances, make up a significant portion of the country’s GDP. However, Somalia does not have a formal banking system, so the remittance process relies on a complicated network of banks, independent money transfer organizations, and people on the ground in Somalia. Somalis living in Minnesota have sent unknown millions to Somalia through the remittance process. During her time in the U.S. Senate, DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar has supported efforts to improve the Somali remittance process… READ MORE DONATE to A.F. Branco Cartoons – $5.00, $10.00, $20.00, 50.00 – It all helps to fund this website and keep the cartoons coming. Also, Venmo @AFBranco – THANK YOU! A.F. Branco has taken his two greatest passions (art and politics) and translated them into cartoons that have been popular all over the country in various news outlets, including NewsMax, Fox News, MSNBC, CBS, ABC, and “The Washington Post.” He has been recognized by such personalities as Rep. Devin Nunes, Dinesh D’Souza, James Woods, Chris Salcedo, Sarah Palin, Larry Elder, Lars Larson, Rush Limbaugh, Elon Musk, and President Trump.