“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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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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Feb 2, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak for up to 20 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Feb 2, 2016

The bottom line is people have to be kept safe.

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Jan 20, 2016

today I ask my colleagues to join me in honoring the life of Downey police officer Ricardo Galvez, a devoted son and brother who was tragically killed in the line of duty on November 19, 2015. Officer Galvez was born on April 2, 1986, and…

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Jan 19, 2016

It is an incredible lake. And you just look at that lake and you just wonder how clear it is.

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Jan 19, 2016

The Corps should not be prohibited from implementing common sense restrictions to protect critical infrastructure.

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Jan 19, 2016

This is such an important bipartisan bill, including our amendment, it is Heller, Feinstein, Boxer, Reid.

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Jan 19, 2016

I still feel that it is better not to change the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

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Jan 19, 2016

What we should be doing here is the opposite of what we are doing.

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Jan 19, 2016

This amendment would legislatively remove endangered species protections for grey wolves in Wyoming and the Great Lakes.

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Jan 19, 2016

I think you are making a big mistake, Mr. Chairman, to allow this to move forward.

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Jan 19, 2016

This could be the last amendment on our side.

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Jan 19, 2016

I am going to offer Amendment No. 2, if I might, Mr. Chairman.

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