Barbara Boxer
Coverage of Barbara Boxer in the Nexus archive.
- Hill progressives endorse in a California race tearing at Democrats
The Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC endorsed Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar in California's 48th District race, but the endorsement has intensified internal Democratic tensions. Former Senator Barbara Boxer and others argue that Campa-Najjar is blocking a more electable candidate in Marni von Wilpert, risking a November lockout where two Republicans could advance. The race has become a battleground over the party's stance on Israel-Gaza issues and candidate electability.
- Boxer: ‘It’s pretty damn dark’ for some Americans
Former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) criticized the current state of the U.S., stating it is 'pretty damn dark' for some Americans due to rising costs and loss of health insurance. She highlighted struggles like unaffordable fuel and millions losing healthcare access.