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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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Apr 15, 2008

Get together. Get together. After this AP story scared everybody, including you, you said you are concerned...

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Apr 15, 2008

EPA has failed to require the needed testing to determine the effects of these chemicals at low levels.

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Apr 15, 2008

I believe the public is really smart. And I believe moms and dads really understand what it means to drink safe water and water that makes them sick.

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Apr 15, 2008

Do you think our families have a right to know what is in their drinking water?

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Apr 15, 2008

Have they made the documents public? It is my understanding they have made no documents public.

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Apr 15, 2008

EPA now says it is not prepared to require drinking water systems to monitor for pharmaceuticals.

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Apr 15, 2008

I just wanted to thank Senator Lautenberg for his extraordinary leadership on this and so many environmental issues.

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Apr 15, 2008

EPA in particular has failed to adequately address this problem.

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Apr 15, 2008

Do you think they should make their documents public, this working group, the Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Working Group?

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Feb 6, 2008

Senator Boxer. We seem to have an open checkbook, I would agree with Senator Voinovich, for other countries at this point, but not for the taxpayers.

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Feb 6, 2008

I find your testimony a tremendous let-down.

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