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Senator Barbara Boxer's Public Statements on Veterans

Barbara Boxer
Full Name: Barbara Boxer
Office: U.S. Senate (CA) - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Stewart; 2 Children: Doug, Nicole
Birth Date: 11/11/1940
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Greenbrae, CA
Religion: Jewish

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April 15, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Cooperation Between the Department of Defense and Department of Veteran Affairs Unknown
April 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Boxer Praises Defense Secretary Hagel For Endorsing Changes to Military Justice System Washington, DC
March 28, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Work to End the Backlog of Veterans' Disability Claims Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Boxer Email Updates - Senator Boxer: Honoring Vietnam Veterans Unknown
March 5, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - LGBT Rights Washington, DC
July 13, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs Greensboro, NC
June 27, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Check the Box for Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Boxer Praises Settlement Protecting Veterans from Predatory Practices Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Boxer, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Permanently Protect the Phrase "GI Bill" From Abuse Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Boxer, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Permanently Protect the Phrase "GI Bill" From Abuse Washington, DC
June 18, 2012 Letter to The Honorable John Pistole, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Boxer Praises President Obama for Protecting Veterans from Deceptive Marketing Practices Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Boxer, Burr Introduce "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" Legislation Washington, DC
March 2, 2012 Letter to Eric Shinsek, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
Dec. 5, 2011 Boxer Praises Department of Veterans Affairs for Expanding Insurance Coverage to Include Groin Injuries Suffered by Our Troops Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Boxer Praises Senate Passage of Veterans Jobs Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 4, 2011 Boxer, Israel, Begich & Merkley Introduce Bill to Help End Veteran Homelessness Washington, DC
Aug. 11, 2011 Improving Health Care for Veterans in the San Joaquin Valley Unknown
July 30, 2011 Boxer Releases County-by-County Report on Devastating Impact of U.S. Default on California Washington, DC
July 14, 2011 Boxer Praises $10.5 Million in Housing Assistance for Homeless Veterans in California Washington DC
May 26, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Chairman Murray Leads 14 Senators in Introducing Major Bipartisan Veterans Employment Bill Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Chairman Murray Introduces Major New Veterans Employment Legislation with Veterans and Veterans Advocates in Front of U.S. Capitol Washington, DC
March 31, 2011 Letter To The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary Of United States Department of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Democrats Stand with Veterans Advocates to Oppose Republicans' Extreme Plan That Would Deny Housing to 10,000 Homeless Veterans Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Boxer Joins Colleagues, Veterans Advocates to Oppose Extreme GOP Proposal to Deny Housing to 10,000 Homeless Veterans Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2011 Senator Boxer: VA Makes It Easier to Apply for Benefits Unknown
Nov. 9, 2010 Senator Boxer on Veterans Day 2010 Unknown
Aug. 18, 2010 Senator Boxer: Improving Veterans' Mental Health Care Unknown
Aug. 11, 2010 Senator Boxer: Honoring Japanese-American Veterans Unknown
July 29, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki Department of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
July 7, 2010 Senator Boxer: Caring for California's Veterans Unknown
June 17, 2010 Senator Boxer Visits VA Loma Linda Healthcare System Unknown
May 27, 2010 Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Veteran Prosecutor Laura Duffy for U.S. Attorney in San Diego Washington, DC
April 23, 2010 Bond-Boxer-Lieberman Provisions to Improve Treatment of Troops, Veterans Move to President's Desk Washington, DC
April 23, 2010 Provisions of Bond--Boxer--Lieberman Bill to Improve Treatment of Troops, Military Families Clears Final Legislative Hurdle Washington, DC
March 23, 2010 Senator Boxer: Celebrating our Women Veterans Unknown
Feb. 24, 2010 Boxer Praises President's Nomination of Veteran Federal Prosecutor Laura Duffy for U.S. Attorney in San Diego Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2009 Caregivers And Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010--Continued Washington, DC
July 22, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010--Continued Washington, DC
June 16, 2009 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 4, 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009--Continued Washington, DC
July 7, 2008 Senator Boxer: Good News for San Diego Veterans Unknown
June 19, 2008 Letter to The Honorable James B. Peake, M.D., Department of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
May 2, 2008 Senators Bond and Boxer Introduce Bill to Improve Treatment of Troops, Military Families Washington, DC
April 24, 2008 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007 Washington, DC
April 22, 2008 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act--Motion To Proceed Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2008 Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2008 Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008-Motion to Proceed Washington, DC

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