These peer-to-peer networks are also facilitating a new era of easily obtainable pornographic material, including child pornography.
Dianne Feinstein
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Dianne Emiel Feinstein was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. She was the first woman to hold this position, breaking significant barriers in a predominantly male political landscape. Throughout her tenure, Feinstein was known for her advocacy on issues such as gun control, environmental protection, and intelligence oversight, playing a pivotal role in shaping legislation in these areas.
I feel very strongly about this issue, so I very much appreciate an opportunity to testify.
A Federal employee intending to simply download and share music files, therefore, could easily make available every file on his or her computer.
One such risk is the recent explosion of illegally shared copyrighted files over the Internet.
Using nuclear weapons, even 'small' ones, would cross a line that has remained sacrosanct for almost 60 years.
I recognize that $300 million is probably out of the can. As has been said by others here, it is a really serious problem.
Moreover, there is no real evidence that the United States needs to use nuclear weapons in the scenarios outlined in the Nuclear Posture Review or NSPD 17.
I believe that such an approach is not in our nation's interest, nor is it consistent with our standards and values.
I very much appreciate what you are trying to do to correct the long-standing, I think, failed policy of fire suppression.
This week on the Floor of the Senate I offered an amendment to strike the controversial provision in the Defense Authorization Bill.
I am very concerned about the Class 3 areas in the Sierra Nevada, which are about a third of the Class 3 areas in those strategic areas of Class 3.
Do you support the holding of Roe that women have a constitutionally recognized and protected right to choose?
I believe that we should adopt a balanced, common-sense approach to this issue: ban human cloning--that is, creating a whole-body, carbon copy of a human being--but permit valuable stem cell research to continue, with strong and strict…
Under our bill, anyone who even attempts to clone a human being will face a 10-year prison term and a minimum $1 million fine.
I think it is very important, because I think we have a reasonable certainty that this bill is going to pass.
The Iran Nonproliferation Act is an important piece of legislation which seeks to halt the flow of ballistic missile technology and other weapons of mass destruction from Russia to Iran. I strongly support Senate passage of this…
On January 3rd, 2000, Charles Schulz published his last daily 'Peanuts' comic strip ending a remarkable fifty year run. To commemorate Charles Schulz's extraordinary career, I urge my colleagues to join me in awarding him a Congressional…
Mr. President, I rise to join my colleagues here this afternoon to address what I consider to be one of the most pressing and important national security and international health issues that we will face in the coming decades: The HIV/AIDS…
after much deliberation, I am voting in favor of tabling the Feingold amendment on the use of the automatic stay in eviction proceedings. In California, we have had very serious problems with bankruptcy mills, fly-by-night firms that have…





