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 in the U.S. House of Representatives from1982 to 1992. She is a member of the Budget Committee, the Environmentand Public Works Committee, and the Foreign Relations Committee.The following is from the Senate floor debate of October 13, 1999,on the resolution of ratification to the Comprehensive NuclearTest Ban Treaty.As a Member of the Foreign Relations Committee I sat throughthe day of hearings. And even in that short time, I was thoroughlyconvinced that our country will be more…
