Mar 14, 2012
First of all, Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to call up Boxer amendment No. 1816, and I ask the clerk report the amendment by number. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, the clerk will report the amendment by…
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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Mar 14, 2012
Yes. I raise a point of order that the pending amendment violates section 311(a)(2)(A) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kentucky.
Mar 14, 2012
Colleagues, I think we are now at the last amendment, so please hear me out. If you care about your constituency, you have to vote no on this amendment. The implication is that the Senator is waiving environmental rules, health and safety…
Mar 14, 2012
I thank the Chair. I wanted Members to know about the order. It is likely that several of these will not require votes. I think we will expect at least between, I would say, three and five votes. I think that is a fair indication of where…
Mar 14, 2012
I will then speak more about the bill because we have some amendments. Can the Chair advise me what the order of votes are on this Transportation bill? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The first amendment in order is No. 1810. Next is…
Mar 14, 2012
Madam President, I was listening with interest to my good friend from Alabama, a man I work with very closely on a number of issues. But on this one, we see the world a little differently. He has made his point that Democrats held up a lot…
Mar 14, 2012
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. If there is no further debate, the question is on agreeing to amendment No…
Mar 14, 2012
Mr. President, I move to reconsider and to lay that motion on the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mar 14, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 14, 2012, at 10 a.m., to hold a hearing entitled, ``Sudan and South Sudan: Independence and…
Mar 14, 2012
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 March 14, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Mar 14, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 14, 2012, at 2 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…
Mar 14, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia be authorized to meet during…
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