Who is Barbara Boxer

Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S. representative for California's 6th congressional district from 1983 until 1993.Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Boxer graduated from George W. Wingate High School and Brooklyn College. She worked as a stockbroker for several years before moving to California with her husband. During the 1970s, she worked as a journalist for the Pacific Sun and as an aide to U.S. Representative John L. Burton. She served on the Marin County Board of Supervisors for six years and became the board's first female president. With the slogan "Barbara Boxer Gives a Damn", ...
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Ucberkeleyhr: join former u.s. senator barbara boxer in conversation with u.s. rep. judy chu on monday, april 3 as they discuss protecting women's rights, responding to anti-asian hate and violence, and advancing the needs of working families and small businesses.
Johnmanotherban: she is just up there making campaign soundbites and lying. alabama elected her because she is attractive and has an r by her name. she will serve for 50 more years. she will be the barbara boxer of alabama.
Berkeleyigs: * one week away* join us on april 3rd, for the 2023 barbara boxer lecture -
Nettermike: she enters the race with endorsements from former sen. barbara boxer, lt. gov eleni kounalakis, controller malia cohen and equality california.
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Sonnet Xvi. To Kosciusko
 by John Keats

Good Kosciusko, thy great name alone
Is a full harvest whence to reap high feeling;
It comes upon us like the glorious pealing
Of the wide spheres -- an everlasting tone.
And now it tells me, that in worlds unknown,
The names of heroes, burst from clouds concealing,
And changed to harmonies, for ever stealing
Through cloudless blue, and round each silver throne.
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