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Iraq was a war of choice, not necessity.
Barbara Boxer
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Barbara Boxer
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: November 11
Congressional Staff
Newspaper Editor
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United States Senator
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Brooklyn
New York
Barbara Levy Boxer
Barbara Sue Levy Boxer
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If you don't move to protect copyright, if you don't move to protect our children, it's not going to sit well
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Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes.
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Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement
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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
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There's a huge difference in the attitude of the people of the United States of America toward women in politics. It has taken an enormous turn toward equality.
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I think we have to stop using the expression alt-right. It's ridiculous. It's racist, fascist, nationalist.
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Who knows when Donald Trump will have a press conference? Maybe he's just going to stay in Trump Tower and issue tweets - you know, gold-plated tweets to the American people. It's scary.
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President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
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It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.
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The point is that what we want, Democrats, and what we've always wanted, is to make abortion safe, legal, and rare.
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If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they're little boys, they've been wanting to be President.
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When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.
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I've gone through so many of these stages of defeat and loss and victory, the ups and downs, that I know how to handle it.
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Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity
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I've always thought of myself as a catalyst. Look, it's not without its perils. Ann Coulter called me learning disabled. The things people write about me.
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I think we need to get back to truth-based news. It won't be easy, but we better do it because otherwise we're not acting on information.
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We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice.
Barbara Boxer
You stand up to bullies. Don't shrink back. You fight back with all your strength, and the press is going to have to do it, politicians are going to have to do it, all of us are going to have to do it.
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I'm hopeful that the energy efficiency and public buildings bill will have their endorsement.
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