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After the EPW voted to move the bill forward, co-author Barbara Boxer explained that this was "anything but" a conventional vote, due to Republican boycotting of the mark-up sessions. She described the changes still to come with the climate bill, once other committees have their say.

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Despite a boycott by Senate Republicans, committee Democrats pushed the Kerry-Boxer bill through the Environment and Public Works Committee by a 10 to 1 vote. Following the markup, Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) talked to reporters about the future of the climate bill and the role she intends to play in its construction.

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Former Silicon Valley executive Carly Fiorina said Wednesday she's running for the chance to seize Barbara Boxer's Senate seat, depicting the Democrat as a do-nothing who wrote novels while jobs vanished and government spending soared. (Nov. 4)

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his statement and plead for more time to review the bill. "This is not something on my part that I'm trying to con you out of," said Voinovich. "Give us some time." EPW Chairman Barbara Boxer would not back down. "We've held 50 hearings, we've had 54 witnesses, nine panels...we have a full blown economic analysis backed up by 340000 pages." ... EPW Environment Public Works Committee Senator George Voinovich Barbara Boxer EPA delay clean energy markup climate change lone Republican Democrat ...

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Republican members of the Environment and Public Works Committee boycotted the markup of the climate change bill this morning. Only Sen. George Voinovich eventually showed up, and only to read a statement and lodge a complaint with Chairman Barbara Boxer. Senate Democrats highlighted the use of partisan politics to derail a vote. "During my time in the Senate I have been part of very heated disagreements, but they have been disagreements on the merits, the substance," said Senator Arlen ...

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Typical Caring Senator, I wonder if anyone is listening.

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Senator Barbara Boxer asks John Rowe, the CEO of Exelon, the largest operator of existing nuclear power plants in the United States what he thinks about the nuclear title in the proposed Boxer-Kerry bill. The exchange was part of the hearing held on October 30, 2009.

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10/27/09: At the outset of Senate hearings on climate legislation, Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Commitee, mockingly praised chair Barbara Boxer (D-CA) for mentioning "global warming" in a YouTube video. "People have been running from that term," he continued, "ever since we went out of that natural warming cycle about nine years ago." ... Inhofe "global warming" "global cooling" "climate change" "clean energy" Kerry-Boxer Boxer "Jim Inhofe" deniers ...

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more at cspan.org, October 27, 2009

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Wild West." Fiorina's proposal for content restrictions on the Web represents an unconstitutional infringement of our First Amendment rights. California State Assemblyman Chuck DeVore, the conservative Republican candidate against Sen. Barbara Boxer, disagrees with Fiorina's proposed regulation of the Internet. As a US Army officer and a state lawmaker, he has sworn an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States of America -- and that includes the First Amendment. ...

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