Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2014, at 2 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…
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.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Subcommittee…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2014, at 5 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all time be yielded back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, all time is yielded back. The question occurs on the Logan nomination.
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. There is a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Steven Paul…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Jeptha Nafziger, a detailee from OMB with the Senate Budget Committee, be granted floor privileges beginning today, May 13, and ending August 1, 2014. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…
Mr. President, I ask to add 10 minutes to the 10 minutes I have already requested. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. President, I listened carefully to Senator Lindsey Graham, who put forward a very dangerous bill for women and their families in this country. I will explain in a moment why I think it is dangerous, but what was interesting is that I…
Mr. President, before Senator Shaheen and other Senators leave, I wish to say how disappointed I am, because energy efficiency is so good for this country, and they have stopped it because they want to repeal the Clean Air Act. Let's call…
I reserve my right to oppose this modification, and I wish to briefly explain why, as my colleague explained his reason why he wanted to modify. I think what Senator Landrieu has offered is what everybody in this country thought we were…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 433 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to a voice vote on the resolution. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 433) was agreed to.





