found: Strangers in the Senate, 1993: CIP t.p. (Senator Barbara Boxer)
found: Biographical directory of the United States Congress online, viewed July 12, 2012 (Boxer, Barbara, a Senator and a Representative from California; born Barbara Levy in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., November 11, 1940)
found: Wikipedia, Jan. 15, 2013: (Barbara Boxer; Barbara Levy Boxer (born November 11, 1940) is the junior United States Senator from California (since 1993). A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1983-1993); Born in Brooklyn, New York, Boxer graduated from Brooklyn College. She worked as a stockbroker for several years before moving to California; served on the Marin County Board of Supervisors for six years (1977-1983); Boxer's first novel, A Time to Run was published in 2005; Her second novel Blind Trust was released in July 2009)