May 24, 2011
OK. I ask unanimous consent that I be able to speak about two issues. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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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May 18, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that Senator Tester be able to speak for 7 minutes in morning business before we get to Senator Grassley; is that acceptable?
May 18, 2011
I am closing in the next 2 minutes. The Sacramento Bee noted that Liu would add luster to any court. The Los Angeles Times joined the New York Times in endorsing his confirmation. We heard from Professor Liu when I opened, and I am going…
May 18, 2011
Mr. President, it is my privilege, it is my honor, to support Goodwin Liu, a Californian--and a brilliant Californian--who has been nominated by the President to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. And what a fine nomination this is…
May 18, 2011
I am almost done. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Hagan). Without objection, it is so ordered.
May 17, 2011
Mr. President, what is the order? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 4 hours of debate equally divided on the question of proceeding to S. 490.
May 17, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all the time not used be charged equally to both sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
May 17, 2011
I want to say that the Senator from Alaska does an excellent job of representing the oil companies. She puts forward the oil companies' arguments magnificently. She is very good at it. She was an economics major, and so was I. She said…
May 17, 2011
Is there a specific time limit on each individual Senator? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader has 107 minutes remaining.
May 17, 2011
I ask for such time as I may consume, probably less than 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator is recognized.
May 12, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I may speak for up to 20 minutes, followed immediately by Senator Isakson for such time as he may consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
May 12, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business for debate only until 5 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
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