Honorable Barbara Boxer
United States Senator, California, Democrat
Senator Boxer was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992.She served on the Marin County, California, Board of Supervisorsfrom 1976 to 1982, and as a Member of the U.S. House of Representativesfrom 1982 to 1992. She is a member of the Budget Committee, theEnvironment and Public Works Committee, and the Foreign AffairsCommittee. The following is from an October 5, 1999, hearing onthe Blue Ribbon Panel findings on the fuel additive MTBE. Thehearing was held by the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, PrivateProperty, and Nuclear Safety of the Senate Committee on Environmentand Public Works.After I asked [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]…
