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Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician, lobbyist, and former reporter who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as the U.S. representative for California's 6th congressional district from 1983 until 1993.
Sep 29, 2023 · Former Sen. Barbara Boxer worked alongside Sen. Dianne Feinstein for two dozen years after the trailblazing Democrats became the first two women elected to U.S. Senate from California in...
Jul 3, 2024 · When Barbara Boxer arrived in the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden served as a mentor of sorts and the two grew personally close. She gives the president two weeks to assuage voter concerns about his age...
Jul 9, 2024 · Former Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) may be retired, but she’s still a prominent figure in American politics, known for her strong advocacy for progressive causes, particularly in the areas of...
Jun 28, 2024 · Barbara Boxer is an American politician whose ardent support for myriad progressive causes, including environmentalism and reproductive rights, while representing California as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives (1983–93) and Senate (1993–2017) contributed to her reputation as one of.
Jun 16, 2023 · Barbara Boxer was once among the most liberal members of the U.S. Senate, a favorite of progressives, who much preferred her over California’s other Democratic senator, the more staid...
Barbara Boxer served in the United States Senate from 1993 to 2017 as a Democrat representing the State of California. Her opposition to the Vietnam War drew her to politics, and in 1976 she won her first election to public office, serving on the Marin County Board of Supervisors.
Sep 9, 2021 · Barbara Boxer, California’s unreservedly liberal former U.S. senator, was recently mugged, for real. She was walking down a quiet side street near Oakland’s hip Jack London Square...
