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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 26, 2016

I am deeply disappointed that my Republican colleagues continue to play politics with our judicial system. There are currently 79 judicial vacancies in this country--28 of which are judicial emergency vacancies. In each of these districts…

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Apr 26, 2016

today I wish to recognize the 101st anniversary of the Armenian genocide. Between 1915 and 1923, the Ottoman Empire executed a deliberate massacre of more than 1.5 million Armenians. Over the course of 8 years, Armenians were marched to…

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Apr 25, 2016

I would like you to be able to do more.

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Apr 25, 2016

President Obama's decision to change a failed policy was welcome news for me, and I hope it will turn out to be so for the Cuban people and the human rights activists there.

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Apr 25, 2016

Time makes a big difference in these kind of epidemics.

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Apr 25, 2016

Unfortunately and sadly and inexplicably, Congress has not provided the administration with the funding it needs to respond to this outbreak.

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Apr 25, 2016

Well, wait a minute. Where are they learning how to block appointments to the supreme court?

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Apr 21, 2016

of course I support my friend from Michigan, but we need to quickly move to a vote on the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.

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Apr 21, 2016

we are going to vote on the Hoeven amendment shortly. I rise to speak against that amendment, which would undermine one of our Nation's landmark environmental laws, the Clean Water Act. It is very difficult for me to understand how we…

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Apr 21, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3811

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Apr 19, 2016

We have three witnesses. Remember this moment.

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Apr 19, 2016

What we are trying to do is work with my colleague to get a lot of my Water-21 legislation in this.

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