Barbara Boxer
Barbara Boxer is a junior Senator from California.
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California to get $500 million in federal foreclosure relief
| September 27, 2008
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Boxer's opening statement from today's hearing
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Federal Railroad Administration's testimony at today's hearing
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Bailout backtalk: How to reach Congress, if you care to
Trying to reach your friendly member of Congress to be heard on the bailout? Try these links, courtesy of Congress Merge. Member Name DC Phone... more
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Boxer holds transportation bill hearing
Sen. Barbara Boxer is holding a hearing Thursday in Los Angeles on local needs in the next federal transporation bill, which usually provides... more
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Are proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act illegal?
The Bush administration wants to rewrite the Endangered Species Act to cut scientific review by independent experts out of the equation, a... more
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Cheney accused of EPA interference
| July 9, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesVice President Dick Cheney's office worked to alter sworn congressional testimony provided by a federal official in order to play down the... more
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Air passengers' bill of rights urged
| April 11, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesSeizing on the public's frustration with airline delays, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) called on her colleagues Thursday to finally approve... more
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Delay over polar bear protection criticized
April 3, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThe chairwoman of the Senate Environment Committee on Wednesday criticized Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne for failing to appear before... more
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Clinton, Boxer contributor pleads guilty
February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesSouthern California businessman Abdul Rehman Jinnah pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles to directing illegal campaign... more
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EPA staff turned to former chief on warming
| February 27, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesSome officials at the Environmental Protection Agency were so worried their boss would deny California permission to implement its own global... more
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Clinton, Boxer donor Jinnah to plead guilty
| February 21, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesSouthern California businessman Abdul Rehman Jinnah has agreed to plead guilty to funneling tens of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign... more
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Hearing grows warm for EPA chief
| January 25, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesUnder grilling by a hostile Senate committee Thursday, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L. Johnson defended his decision... more
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Boxer decries 'outrageous' EPA emissions decision
| January 11, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesCongressional critics launched an offensive against the Bush administration Thursday for denying California and other states the right to... more
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Suit seeks to reverse EPA ruling
| January 3, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesCalifornia and 15 other states sued the Bush administration Wednesday, seeking to overturn a federal decision last month rejecting the state... more
