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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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Jan 19, 2016

Protection of these structures is of the highest priority, so allowing individuals to carry loaded firearms near these facilities has national security implications.

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Jan 19, 2016

And guess how this came about? A lawsuit by the people of our great Nation who said, wait a minute, we have a Clean Water Act and we have no protection from these pesticides.

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Jan 19, 2016

The EPA does not support this amendment. Let's get that straight.

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Jan 19, 2016

I have offered four amendments to address the most serious concerns in the bill.

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Jan 19, 2016

They do not support this. They have taken no position on it.

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Jan 19, 2016

I wish to speak in support of the Boozman amendment. I won't take the Committee's time to say why.

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Jan 19, 2016

Decisions about protecting endangered species should be made according to the law.

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Jan 19, 2016

When you save the environment, you bring tourists, because there is nothing that tourists want to see more than God's creation unspoiled.

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Jan 19, 2016

If not, I will have to oppose the legislation.

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Jan 19, 2016

This amendment modifies Section 2, which creates a new permanent exemption from the Toxic Substances Control Act for a wide array of sport fishing equipment.

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Jan 19, 2016

Let's be clear about FIFRA. FIFRA is a labeling requirement, period.

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