Barbara Boxer

Barbara Boxer, born Barbara Levy Boxer, is currently a Democratic U.S. Senator from California. She was first elected to office in 1992. During her terms in office, Boxer has advocated environmental issues, health care, women's rights, public safety, and the economy. She has proven to be dedicated to the causes that she said she would fight for. She has voted against bills such as the Firearms Manufacturer Bill (which failed) and voted for the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (which passes)

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she served as a consultant to John McCain’s 2008 U.S. Presidential campaign. In 2009, Fiorina announced she was running for the U.S. Senate in California. She secured the Republican nomination, running against incumbent Democrat Senator Barbara Boxer in November 2010 election. In May 4, 2015, Carly announced her bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. While Carly has never served in elected office, she has extensive experience dealing with the government as a service provider

Tea Party Favorites Ted Cruz and Donald Trump Headline DC rally against Iran Deal Two presidential hopefuls- Senator Ted Cruz and Real Estate mogul Donald Trump joined forces to headline a rally against the Iran nuclear deal outside the U.S. Capitol. The group Tea Party Patriots under co-founder Jenny Beth Martin organized Wednesday’s rally protesting the U.S. negotiated deal with Iran the same time the GOP House members debate among each other on best course of actions to postpone the deal. The

Senator Kamala Harris from Alabama is a democratic senator for the state of California. Prior to that, she held the role of 32nd Attorney General of California and District Attorney of San Francisco. Before her political career she served as managing attorney of the Career Criminal Unit in San Francisco and later as chief of the community and neighborhood division. Kamala Harris is also the first woman and Jamaican American to become attorney general, as well as third woman of color and 1st biracial

Senator Campaign Essay Barbara Boxer is important because she was a United States senator for California from 1993 to 2017. She was born on November 11, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York. In 1962, Boxer graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s degree in Economics. In that same year, she married Stewart Boxer. In 1976, Boxer was elected to the Marin County Board of Supervisors. Her first novel, A Time to Run was published in 2005. Boxer’s second novel was released in 2009. She was elected into

Introduction: Originally political parties were seen as skeptical by our Founding Fathers and therefore opposed. However, today our government has political parties. Political parties attempt to gain control of the government and influence its decisions. The two most influential parties in American government are the Republican and Democratic Party. These two parties have very contrasting beliefs which they present in their platforms. Democrats believe in “the need for intervention by government

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Unexpectedly, the front-runner in the Republican presidential race is the one guy that no one expected to be a serious candidate. Donald Trump has leaped ahead of the rest of the Republican field, making friends and enemies alike. Since his controversial announcement speech, polling has put him squarely in the two of popular GOP candidates along with presumed leader Jeb Bush. As startling as this is to many, it is even more alarming to those parts of the GOP who are trying to broaden their appeal

During the Start of the Democrat platform committee in Orlando Florida doubletree hotel, Dann Malloy started by by running the national convention platform meeting. The committee went through 150 amendments were some were in the process of being withdraw. However, many have either already been debated or passed. The committee still have 80 amendments to process. Some that were still left included the affordable education, climate change, and clean energy to benefit the economy. Dan Molly gave remainder