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Senator Boxer Asks State Department to Expedite the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
After Ambassador Susan Rice's inability to make an "iron-clad commitment" for immediate ratification, Boxer will ask Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for U.S. support of the UNCRC Contact: Jim Bentley, ParentalRights.org , 540-751-1245 jim@parentalrights.org WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 / Christian ...
The Senate discovers women
kristof.blogs.nytimes.com — The U.S. Senate is taking a welcome step: empowering a subcommittee specifically charged with global women's issues. It's the first time a subcommittee has had that mandate, and it will be led by Barbara Boxer of California, who will surely use her ... (more) The Senate discovers women
It Gets Worse: Boxer/Inhofe to Request $50B More for Highways
streetsblog.org — Barbara Boxer and infamous global warming denier James Inhofe will present an amendment to the Senate stimulus plan that could funnel as much as $50 billion in additional funding to highways, Streetsblog has learned. Friends of the Earth tells us that ... (more) It Gets Worse: Boxer/Inhofe to Request $50B More for ...
Energy Secretary Chu Opens Door to Carbon Tax
briefingroom.thehill.com — Energy Secretary Steven Chu signaled that the Obama administration may consider a tax on carbon emissions, a measure to combat climate change that top Democrats have spurned up to this point. Chu, in an interview with The New York Times published Thursday, said that alternatives to the ... (more) Energy Secretary Chu Opens Door to Carbon Tax
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Boxer Urges Quick Handover of U.S. Power to UN
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Senator Barbara Boxer (D, CA) wants to speed the process of handing power over U.S. sovereignty to the United Nations as soon as possible by urging the State Department to come out in support of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). ...

Boxer Urges Quick Handover of U.S. Power to UN
Stop The ACLU — -By Warner Todd Huston [image] Senator Barbara Boxer (D, CA) wants to speed the process of handing power over U.S. sovereignty to the United Nations as soon as possible by urging the State Department to come out in support of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). The UNCRC imposes on all treaty signatories power over laws concerning children and, by extension, families. The largest portion of laws concerning children and families in the U.S. are state statutes so this treaty would, in actual fact, eliminate all family laws in the various states and hand the ...

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