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'''Barbara Levy Boxer''', born November 11, 1940 (age {{age|1940|11|11}}), a [[San Francisco]]-[[liberal]] [[gun control|gun grabbing]] [[Democrat]] who announced her retirement from the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] from [[California]] after her term expires in 2016. Boxer is generally considered to be more [[liberal]] than the average Democrat, particularly on [[abortion]] and [[gun control]]. At present she is Chair of the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee and Chief Deputy Whip in Majority. In June, 2009 she let it be known for the record that she does not wish to be referred to as "Ma'am".<ref>http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-talk-boxer-maamjun19,0,5804401.story</ref>
==Early Life==