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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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Sep 16, 2015

But I believe if you are a moderate person, support this deal. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arkansas.

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Sep 9, 2015

Briefly, this is not a lot. What I wanted to point out is exactly that; that you do have a few Democrats, I think four Democrats, who have come down ``no,'' but we don't have one Republican on the other side. That was the only point I was…

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, I wish to thank my chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Corker, for his courtesies. We do not agree on this particular matter, but there are a lot of matters when it comes to foreign policy on which we do…

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Sep 9, 2015

These are two Democrats, two Republicans, leaders all-- respected, effective. These former colleagues understand the risks of military action, and they are right. They know this deal doesn't rule out the use of military force. The United…

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, if I might, through the Chair, if Senator Corker would like to take his 5 minutes first, I am happy to allow that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.

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Aug 5, 2015

Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce the California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act, legislation that would expand the current Monument to include about 6,200 acres of pristine public lands across four California counties. I am…

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Aug 5, 2015

Mr. President, I am pleased to reintroduce the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act of 2013. This legislation will implement a settlement concerning the water rights of the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission…

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Aug 4, 2015

Will the Chair remind me when I have spoken for 5 minutes so I can wrap up? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator will be so notified.

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Aug 4, 2015

Thank you very much, Mr. President. In 2007, in its landmark decision called Massachusetts v. EPA, the U.S. Supreme Court found very clearly that carbon pollution is covered under the Clean Air Act. I think it is important to note that the…

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Aug 4, 2015

Mr. President, what is the order in terms of time allocated? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Thirty minutes have been allocated. Each Senator has about 6 minutes to speak.

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Aug 4, 2015

I thank the Chair. Areas affected by drought will increase. Look at what is happening in my great State, the worst drought, according to scientists, in 1,200 years. Fires are increasing--same thing--and I am just so disheartened by the…

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Aug 4, 2015

Mr. President, will the Senator yield for a question? I don't know if the Senator is aware of this, but I do know Senators Whitehouse and Markey know this since they serve with me on the Environment and Public Works Committee. Tomorrow…

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