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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.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 359, H.R. 5146, an act to prohibit a cost-of-living adjustment for Members of Congress in 2011, an act that is identical to S…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 5147, received from the House and at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that tomorrow, following the recognition of Senator Lincoln, Senator Chambliss be recognized for up to 20 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:26 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, April…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 12:15 p.m., Thursday, April 29; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning…
Mr. President, this is good news we just received that our Republican colleagues have decided to allow us to proceed to the debate on the Wall Street reform bill. I was, frankly, confused as to why they were objecting. But in any event…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak for as much time as I may consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 504, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk…
Mr. President, what is the order? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate is in morning business, and Senators are able to speak for up to 10 minutes each.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read three times, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record, with no intervening action. The…
Mr. President, last August, California Highway Patrol Officer Mark Saylor, his wife, 13 year old daughter, and brother-in-law were killed in a tragic car accident that shocked the community of San Diego and the nation. Their vehicle, a…
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