Dec 13, 2011
I would yield back to our leader on this important block of time. I would yield my time back to Senator Sanders. We are determined to get this done right for the American people.
Barbara Boxer
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Barbara Boxer is a former United States Senator from California, serving from January 5, 1993, to January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1983, to January 5, 1993. Throughout her political career, Boxer was known for her strong advocacy on environmental issues, women's rights, and healthcare reform. She played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at addressing climate change and protecting public health.
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Dec 13, 2011
That is a very large number of Senators to have put their names on a letter. These letters are hard. People are busy. They do not have time. You get 30 names on a letter, and we say: Extend these tax cuts for jobs, for the environment, for…
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. President, I wish to express my strong support for the President's nomination of Richard Cordray to be the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, CFPB. Mr. Cordray is an exceptionally well-qualified nominee who…
Dec 6, 2011
Mr. President, I wish to express my support for Caitlin Halligan, who has been nominated to the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. Ms. Halligan has an impressive background and broad support, and I urge my colleagues to vote for cloture…
Dec 1, 2011
I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.
Dec 1, 2011
Mr. President, just in conclusion, did the Senator from Iowa and I have word from the Senator from Michigan that during conference negotiations with the House of Representatives regarding this bill, he will work to ensure that contractor…
Dec 1, 2011
That is a good question. We would be well below. We would be about here. Mr. McCAIN. I thank the Senator.
Dec 1, 2011
Senator Levin and Senator McCain, I wish to thank you very much. Before we engage in a colloquy, I simply want to show one chart which tells a story as to why Senator Grassley and I are so pleased the Senators are willing to accept this by…
Dec 1, 2011
Is it necessary to lay aside the pending amendment so I may engage in a colloquy? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is no need to do that. Amendment No. 1206
Nov 15, 2011
Mr. President, I rise today to pay tribute to 33 servicemembers from California or based in California who have died while serving our country in Operation Enduring Freedom since July 5, 2011. This brings to 309 the number of…
Nov 15, 2011
Mr. President, I rise today to ask my colleagues to join me in paying tribute to the men and women of our Armed Forces and their families during Military Family Month 2011. Each November marks Military Family Month. This is an important…
Nov 10, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on November 10, 2011, at 9:30 a.m., in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The…
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