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Barbara Boxer: “I think it is an exciting time. It is a time of change. We have a big job to do.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
I think it is an exciting time. It is a time of change. We have a big job to do.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Senator Boxer expresses optimism about new responsibilities and the challenges ahead.

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