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.
I am asking you, particularly on this series of 12 recommendations which could mean life and death, that is not hyperbole, to my people and to people all over the country.
I have to say you teamed up with Russia, that is the story, to block a reactor safety proposal overseas that would require existing reactors to be retrofitted to prevent accidents caused by severe earthquakes.
It will damage nuclear safety to require existing reactors to be retrofitted to prevent accidents caused by severe earthquakes or other natural hazards.
I want safe plants. I want plants that respond to new information such as deep earthquakes.
This is going to be a big problem because we asked for documents, not a meeting privately or secretly.
This outrage over appointing commissioners who worked as congressional staffers is worse than ringing hollow.
For God's sake, do two, three or four of the things and get it done because one of those 12 things could be absolutely critical.





