Dec 3, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Tragedy in San Bernardino
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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Dec 3, 2015
I am rather shocked at this amendment by my friend--and he is my friend. If I stood here and said: I don't like the laws in Lexington, KY, and I think that Big Brother ought to decide we should repeal their laws because I don't like…
Dec 3, 2015
I reserve the right to object. I am so not going to object. I just wanted to thank you and thank everybody. I think this is a moment all of us have waited for, for a long time, so I am not objecting. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Dec 3, 2015
Thank you, everybody. I love everyone tonight. We are going to have a great vote. But go. Go. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
Dec 3, 2015
Actually, 10 years. I am told it was 17 years since we had a bill of this size. Mr. McCONNELL. It has been 17 years since we had a bill of this duration, which we all thought was important for the States and localities, for people who…
Dec 2, 2015
I want to say that it has been interesting to hear the debate. It has touched on a lot of things that are close to my heart and that I know are close to a lot of other people's hearts, which is getting health care to more people--health…
Dec 2, 2015
This is from the transcript. After talking about abortion, he says: Why would we continue to supplement the death of children? ``Why would we continue to supplement the death of children?'' As I read the English language, that would be an…
Dec 2, 2015
just to sum it all up, it is offensive to hear someone describe what is the law of the land as a criminal act. It is offensive, to describe it as a crime. But more than that, if that is what you believe--and I respect your right to believe…
Dec 2, 2015
I thoroughly support the right of my colleague to his opinion, but we have never had more people insured in modern history because of ObamaCare. It doesn't mean it is perfect, but let me tell you--I don't know what my colleague's…
Dec 2, 2015
OK, I will just yield to the Senator from Connecticut for a question, and I will give him his time that way. My colleague from Oklahoma came down, and, first of all, he talks about ObamaCare and forgets the fact that there are millions and…
Dec 2, 2015
I have a few remarks to respond to my colleague's remarks, and then I ask--I am not going to be long--to be immediately followed by Senator Blumenthal.
Dec 1, 2015
I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American Medical Women's Association, AMWA, the first national organization of women physicians. One hundred years ago, less than 6 percent of all physicians in the…
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