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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.
Madam President, I wish to thank my colleagues from the bottom of my heart for this vote. This was, in many ways, a turning point for the Senate, because what was before us was unprecedented, the first time we had ever been asked to repeal…
Mr. President, I am going to wrap it up in about 10 minutes and then go to the vote. Before the Senator from New Jersey leaves the floor, if I may have his attention, I thank him so much. He put this whole vote in the exact right…
Mr. President, I thank my colleague. How much time remains on our side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There are 14\1/2\ minutes remaining.
Mr. President, I thank Senator Udall for his remarks. I turn to a real leader on clean air, clean water, a real fighter for the health and safety of our children and our families, Senator Lautenberg, for 7 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
Mr. President, before we hear from Senator Merkley, I want to note that immediately following him, Senator Bingaman will have 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes.
Mr. President, I thank Senator Kerry. We now turn to Senator Lieberman for 5 minutes, followed by Senator Merkley for 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut is recognized for 5 minutes.
I would ask if we could carry that time to the next segment, please. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Missouri.
Madam President, I have a parliamentary inquiry. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California.
I yield 5 minutes to Senator Menendez, followed by 5 minutes to Senator Cardin. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Jersey.
Madam President, at this time I yield 10 minutes to Senator Feinstein, followed by 10 minutes to Senator Carper. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California.
Madam President, at this point, we are going to hear arguments against the Murkowski resolution from Senator Durbin for 6 minutes, followed by Senator Reed of Rhode Island for 5 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that whatever extra time was given to the other side be added to our time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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