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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 just wish to say to my colleague Senator Inhofe before he leaves, that under this President we have seen more domestic energy production than we have seen probably in decades and decades--more domestic energy production…
Mr. President, I would like to take 3 minutes now, then yield up to 15 minutes to the Senator from New Jersey. I would then ask my friend, the Senator from Rhode Island--who is in the chair--to take up to 15 minutes, if he would like, and…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration en bloc of the following resolutions which were submitted earlier today: S. Res. 496, S. Res. 497, S. Res. 498, and S. Res. 499. The PRESIDING…
Mr. President, there will be several rollcall votes beginning at approximately 11:30 a.m. tomorrow. The first vote will be on the motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 37, a resolution of disapproval regarding the EPA's mercury and air toxics…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time for debate this evening on the motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 37 be in order, even though the motion to proceed will not be made until Wednesday's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
OK. Then we will go to Senator Shaheen for 10 and back to Senator Inhofe for 18 minutes.
Why not give us an exact time. I think it is important. So we are saying instead of 15 minutes of time--I would just say some of my people--can the Senator from Oklahoma take the first segment for 15 minutes--because I know Senator Shaheen…
Mr. President, I am going to make a unanimous consent request that Senator Carper open this debate--and I give thanks to Senator Inhofe for allowing that--for 8 minutes, and then Senator Inhofe will use 15 minutes at his discretion. Then…
First, I want to thank the Senator so much--so much--for taking to the floor today and explaining to everyone within the sound of his voice that we face a very important vote, because we have a colleague on the other side of the aisle who…
OK. I would ask if I could have 2 minutes just to respond to my friend. Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, we are going to divide time; are we not? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Yes. Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I suggest the Senator…
Madam President, what is the speaker situation? Do I have some time now to respond to the Republican leader? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Currently, the time is under control of the Republican leader for the next 27 minutes.
Madam President, I ask that I be allowed to speak on the Democratic side's time for up to 5 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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