co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, also offered Klobuchar a chance to explain why she hasn't embraced proposals popular with her party's left wing, including the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, free four-year college tuition, and abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

"Progressives should support me because I am a proven progressive. The last time I checked, if you want to be a progressive and support progressives, then you're supposed to make progress," Klobuchar said, asked by an audience member why far-left liberals should back her candidacy. "That's what I've done my whole life."

"May the best woman win," Klobuchar said at one point, asking about the potential role of sexism in the presidential race. She noted that she supports free two-year community college.

Universal health care, Klobuchar said,of her biography. Asked what nickname she would choose for herself at the end of the Town Hall, Klobuchar replied, "Heartland Amy."

Buttigieg is slated to appear at Fox News Channel Town Hall on May 19, followed by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in Iowa on June 2.

“I’m running my own campaign and I bring something that’s different to the race,” Klobuchar said, adding, “I’m from the heartland. My grandpa was an iron ore miner, he worked 1,500 feet underground his whole life. I am the only candidate in the race that is a granddaughter of an iron ore miner and the daughter of a teacher and a newspaperman, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from the state of Minnesota, and a candidate for president.”

Klobuchar, at the Town Hall,