Barbara Boxer

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Barbara Boxer is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from California who served from 1993 to 2017 and was known for her advocacy on environmental protection, women's rights, and progressive causes.

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Barbara Boxer canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States senator
human
member of the United States House of Representatives
politician
advocacyArea LGBT rights
campaign finance reform
gun control
reproductive rights
birthPlace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
child Nicole Boxer
committeeMembership Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
surface form: United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
surface form: United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Brooklyn College
election 1992 United States Senate election in California
1998 United States Senate election in California
2004 United States Senate election in California
2010 United States Senate election in California
endTime 2017 (service in the U.S. Senate)
familyName Boxer
givenName Barbara
heldOffice chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
knownFor environmental protection advocacy
progressive political positions
women's rights advocacy
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
name Barbara Boxer self-link
notableFor opposition to the Iraq War
support for climate change legislation
notableWork Strangers in the Senate (book)
The Art of Tough (book)
occupation author
politician
positionHeld United States Senator
surface form: United States representative

United States Senator
surface form: United States senator

United States senator from California
member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 6th congressional district
predecessor Alan Cranston
religion Judaism
represented California, United States
surface form: California
residence California, United States
surface form: California
sexOrGender female
spouse Stewart Boxer
startTime 1993 (service in the U.S. Senate)
successor Kamala Harris

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Kamala Harris precededInSenateBy Barbara Boxer
Tony Rodham relative Barbara Boxer
Barbara Boxer name Barbara Boxer self-link
Nicole Boxer mother Barbara Boxer
Nicole Boxer parent Barbara Boxer