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July 22, 2008 From the Wire

Sen. Barbara Boxer is aggressively raising money in anticipation of a tough 2010 reelection bid that could pit her against the political star-power of ...

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Source: AlterNet, CA


July 22, 2008 Change? Looks Like More of the Same

... US senator, based on a National Journal vote ranking). With a voting record in line with folks like John Kerry, Ted Kennedy, Barbara Boxer et al, ...

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Source: American Daily, OH


July 21, 2008 Solar Water Heaters Part Of Lakeland's Efforts to Go Green

The legislation has been proposed by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Going green also is going to become very expensive for ...

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Source: The Ledger, FL


July 21, 2008 Incumbent Johnson faces new challenges on a different kind of ...

He was not able to take the chairmanship of the Senate Ethics Committee after California Sen. Barbara Boxer had already started the job in his nine-month ...

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Source: Rapid City Journal, SD


July 21, 2008 Sidebar: The Most Liberal Senator?

“It’s hard to believe [Obama]’s really more liberal than Ted Kennedy, John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, Barbara Boxer, Russ Feingold or Bernie Sanders,” Chapman ...

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Source: FAIR


July 21, 2008 antonio r villaraigosa for us senator 2010

Ok. Now we know un poquito de mi. and Now i nominate Villariagoza for US Senate Seat currently being held by Barbara Boxer. Its now our time. ...

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Source: Mas, CA


July 21, 2008 Boxer, Leahy want EPA chief to explain California global warming ...

Barbara Boxer, D-CA, and Patrick Leahy, D-VT, requested sworn testimony from Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson regarding the ...

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Source: Land Line Magazine, MO


July 21, 2008 US Senate Rejects Lieberman-Warner Cap-and-Trade Bill

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, estimated the amount of taxpayer largesse the plan would spread ...

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Source: The Heartland Institute, IL


July 21, 2008 Boxer Unwilling to Compromise on ANWR Drilling

By Jeff Poor Even if you offer Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., what she’s been pushing for – taxpayer investments in “green” or renewable energy – she’s not ...

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Source: Business Media Institute, VA


July 21, 2008 Sen. Boxer gets in shape to fight the Terminator

By Manu Raju Sen. Barbara Boxer is aggressively raising money in anticipation of a tough 2010 reelection bid that could pit her against the political ...

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Source: The Hill, DC


July 21, 2008 MSNBC "MORNING JOE" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR BARBARA BOXER (D-CA)

Senator Boxer, thanks for being with us. My main man, the guy I've been with from the very beginning, Senator Al Gore -- we love each other, always have, ...

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Source: Federal News Service (subscription), DC


July 20, 2008 Linda M. Reed

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., chairwoman of the Senate Environment Committee, said: “This proposal is something you’d expect from an oil company CEO, ...

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Source: Daily News - Galveston County, TX


July 20, 2008 Stop Expending Energy

Barbara Boxer is going to box your ears. She's got a list of energy-saving tips for the summer, the same "diddle your thermostat, buy thicker windows" ...

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Source: SFist, CA


July 20, 2008 Metzenbaum gone but his fighting spirit lives on

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., fondly remembered watching Metzenbaum argue stubbornly on the floor of the US Senate, then go just outside the chamber and ...

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Source: Dayton Daily News, OH


July 20, 2008 Republicans Could Tap a Gusher of Support Off the California Coast

I find it ironic that Democrats such as Dianne Feinstein (and Nancy Pelosi, and Barbara Boxer) from a state that has pioneered technological advances refuse ...

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Source: American Thinker, WA


July 18, 2008 Al Gore lays down green challenge to America

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif.: "The vice president's main effort is to mobilize the American people behind meaningful action and less talk about global ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 18, 2008 Wilderness protection bill moves forward

Sen. Barbara Boxer testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests on the Eastern Sierra and ...

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Source: Signal, CA


July 16, 2008 Senators hear California wilderness bill

The bill by Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer and Republican Congressman Buck McKeon would also protect nearly 52 miles of rivers, mostly along the Amargosa ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 16, 2008 Sen. Boxer Asks EPA for Documents on Global Warming Dangers

Sen. Barbara Boxer, (D-Calif.), chair of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, has asked Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen ...

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Source: EP Magazine, TX


July 15, 2008 Cheney doesn't want us to know about global warming

Burnett stated in a July 6 letter to Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., the White House was concerned that the proposed testimony last October by Julie ...

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Source: Niles Daily Star,  USA


July 15, 2008 Houses Passes Russert Bill

US Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today made the following remarks following House passage ...

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Source: mediabistro.com, NY


July 15, 2008 Bond, Boxer clash over economics, energy

Christopher “Kit” Bond, R-Mo., and Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., who differ ideologically but who have worked together on vterans’ issues, went at it Tuesday ...

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Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States


July 15, 2008 Bush drops moratorium on offshore drilling

Republicans have been stepping up efforts to kill the congressional moratorium, and California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer said she's nervous that, ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 15, 2008 Boxer's energy solutions, politically motivated?

The Honorable Sen. Barbara Boxer has exposed her problem-solving education and training once again in her approach to resolving the increase in gasoline ...

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Source: The Desert Sun, CA


July 14, 2008 Fishermen Seeing Red Flags as Congress Retools Rules;

Murkowski objected last week to a request from Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) to pass by unanimous consent an exemption for all recreational boaters from the EPA ...

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Source: SitNews, AK


July 13, 2008 Editorial: At this rate, you'll be worth nothing by 2030

By last Friday, California's Sen. Barbara Boxer was vowing to force EPA to change its valuation. Have at it, senator. And while you're at it, ...

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Source: Sacramento Bee,  USA


July 12, 2008 Posturing and Abdication

But investigations by Senator Barbara Boxer and Representative Edward Markey have established that the White House, prodded by Vice President Dick Cheney’s ...

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Source: New York Times, United States


July 11, 2008 Boxer introduces Senate bill to fund wildfire-fighting

Democratic US Sen. Barbara Boxer today introduced the Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement (FLAME) Act, legislation establishing a federal ...

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Source: The Desert Sun, CA


July 10, 2008 Study links global warming to more smog

Earlier this week, leading Senate Democrat Barbara Boxer accused the Bush Administration of a "cover-up" aimed at stopping the EPA from tackling greenhouse ...

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Source: Reuters UK, UK


July 09, 2008 Obama Dismisses Claim He Is Running To Center

The Washington Post reports that in a letter to Sen. Barbara Boxer, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Burnett "said an official ...

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Source: U.S. News & World Report, DC


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