Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA]

Palm Beach County metro report

2008-10-13T00:00:00Z

...PALM BEACH - Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., will speak at 10 a.m. today at the Harriet Himmel Theater in a free event called "Palm Beach Women for Obama." Boxer, who serves with Sen. Barack Obama on the Senate foreign relations and public works committee

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Obama too radical on the abortion issue

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

...voted "present." An identical bill was passed, 98-0, by the U.S. Senate that year, approved even by staunchly "pro-choice" Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. When the same bill came before Obama's health committee in the state senate in 2003, he bottled it up

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11-member panel named to study Metrolink safety

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

Board President Ron Roberts, a Temecula city councilman, said that when he was in Washington recently, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer was adamant about ...

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O'Reilly called Media Matters' Brock a "liar," but the falsehood ...

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

The Cornyn amendment did not condemn the Swift Boat attacks; an amendment by Sen. Barbara Boxer, which Obama voted for, did. On the October 10 edition of ...

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Republicans stage stand-in at Democratic fundraiser

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

About a dozen Republicans demonstrated outside the venue of a Democratic candidate fundraiser this afternoon that hosted US Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Ca., ...

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Sen. Barbara Boxer campaigning for Barack Obama in South Florida

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

By MEGAN V. WINSLOW In February 2007, Barack Obama breezed through San Francisco to help raise money for fellow Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer's 2010 ...

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11-member panel named to study Metrolink safety

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

...President Ron Roberts, a Temecula city councilman, said that when he was in Washington recently, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer was adamant about placing a second engineer on the trains as soon as possible. "She said, 'I know it's expensive, but we have

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Barbara Boxer pays a call

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

On Monday, Oct. 6, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) toured the Stanley Hall home of the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3), ...

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Senator Boxer to campaign for Obama in West Palm Beach

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

WEST PALM BEACH â€” US Senator Barbara Boxer, D-California, will be the featured speaker at an Palm Beach Women for Obama event Monday at the Harriet Himmel ...

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Sen. Boxer hints at â€˜falseâ€™ testimony from EPA chief

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-CA, criticized EPA Administrator Stephen Johnsonâ€™s denial in December 2007 and pointed out it was the first such denial in more than ...

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Lieberman Staffer Jumps To Boxer

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

... independent spoke at the GOP convention -- has popped up in a slightly more liberal locale, California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer's office. ...

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Does Planned Parenthood money dictate Obama's pro-abortion position?

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Hillary Clinton (DN.Y.). Are the dollars of Planned Parenthood motivating this senator's agenda or are these truly the values ...

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Freight railroads pledge to install advanced safety measures by 2012

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

Feinstein, who along with US Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), held her own hearing just days after the Chatsworth crash, said she intends to hold the freight ...

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O'Reilly falsely claimed Obama did not vote to condemn attacks on ...

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

In fact, Obama voted in favor of an amendment sponsored by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) that denounced the MoveOn.org ad and character attacks on Kerry, ...

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Positive Train Control to be Installed on Metrolink Routes

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., left, and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif, gives an opening statement during a briefing on the Metrolink crash in Chatsworth on ...

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Cheney Tells EPA to Hide Dangers of Global Warming

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

That official, Jason K. Burnett, a long time democratic supporter, has since stepped down and is now doing press opps with Senator Barbara Boxer, ...

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Freight railroads pledge to install advanced safety measures by 2012

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...Positive Train Control in the Los Angeles basin by 2012." Feinstein, who held her own hearing along with California Sen. Barbara Boxer just days after the Chatsworth crash, said she intends to hold the freight lines to that deadline. In a separate inter

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Dellums' pricey Florida trip

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Topping the list is Sen. Barbara Boxer, who has received $1064914 since 2001 from financial interests. Sen. Dianne Feinstein came in with less than half ...

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Transcend politics? Obama didnâ€™t

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Among its supporters was Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), a down-the-line foe of any restriction on abortion who nonetheless urged a unanimous vote for the ...

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Senator Barbara Boxer praises UC Berkeley for its green energy ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Senator Barbara Boxer toured UC Berkeley's Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) on Monday, Oct. 6 and applauded the campus for taking a lead in ...

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