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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.
Does he further agree that Function 550 of the fiscal year 1995 budget allows for an additional $200 million above the President's request for the maternal and child health block grant, and an additional $200 million above the President's…
I want to say in particular that the leadership of Congresswoman Pat Schroeder is going to go down in history on issues of sexual harassment and sexual assault in the military. It swells my heart with pride to see her here.
Eight years is a very long time to wait, I say to my friends, when we have such a fragile environment to protect. I know that the good Senator from Wyoming is opposing the national park designation because he believes it is not the right…
I would like to respond to my colleague. Of course, this was a great pleasure to work with her on this bill. We will not rest until it becomes law. It has a lot of hurdles yet ahead. But I think we told the people of California very…
I thank my chairman. He leads the Budget Committee in a way which all America can be proud, and I believe his priorities certainly reflect the priorities of the Nation. Invest in our children. It is the right thing to do. In the long run…
It is an honor for me to serve on the Budget Committee. In the House of Representatives I served on the Budget Committee for 6 years. I like the assignment because on the Budget Committee, you have a chance to step back and really look at…
I just feel it is a moment for me to say thank you, on behalf of Senator Feinstein and myself, to every single Member of this Senate who voted for that emergency supplemental appropriation. The people of California have an indomitable…
I agree with what Senator Warner said yesterday. If we go back and rebuild these structures exactly as they were before they fell, we are wasting taxpayers' money. But to change the rules in the middle of an emergency like this I think is…
I completely respect the dedication of the Senator from Nebraska to reach a balanced budget at the earliest possible moment. I share that desire, and I have my own ways of how to get there. The Senator at the same time says he does not…
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