Barbara Boxer

Barbara Boxer
Barbara Levy Boxeris the junior United States Senator from California. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 November 1940
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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On the other side of this debate they are very good at getting votes. And they are very good at being politicians, but I don't think they are worth a wit in the gynecological operating room! I don't want them in that operating room, telling a doctor what procedure to use for my daughter, or my niece.
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Let me be very clear: I will never be a rubber-stamp for any President. That would be contrary to the Constitution of the United States.
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He (Craig) got caught weakening the gun laws. A lot of people here got sucked in and got upset.
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Ellen is like me in the sense of her passion for the issues, ... But this is a woman who goes into the Senate kicking and screaming, she really doesn't want to do this at all.
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can, and should, be paid for by freezing new tax cuts to the wealthy and redirecting billions of dollars currently being spent in Iraq.
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If you can't admit to this mistake, I hope that you will rethink it,
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My overall assessment, Mr. Bolton, is that you have nothing but disdain for the United Nations.
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I think everybody remembers when Dr. Rice went on television and talked about the mushroom cloud that we could get, courtesy of Saddam Hussein,
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Paul was never afraid to speak out when it might be unpopular, nor was he afraid to be on the losing side of a Senate vote.
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I would tell her to do everything she could to spare other families this grief, to get us off this cycle of violence.
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Just look at the Judiciary Committee, ... You have some people on the Judiciary Committee who may well decide not to send the nomination to the floor, and now it all depends on what Democrats do.
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I'm very fearful, very fearful that a lot of people who are going to depend on this trust fund are going to find out it's not what it's cracked up to be.
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He's a wonderful uncle to my grandchild, and Hillary's a wonderful aunt to my grandchild, so I have a very soft spot for that relationship, ... Now, having said that, I have a bright line between my work as a United States senator from the largest state in the union, and what the president has to do.
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People are concerned about fairness and justice at a time of sacrifice. ... Your sacrifice appears to be nothing.