Jun 18, 2018
Mr. President, I rise to introduce a resolution recognizing--and commending--the Golden State Warriors for overcoming a battle-tested season to prevail as the 2017-2018 NBA World Champions. After going 16 and 5 in the postseason and…
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.
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Jun 13, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today in support of Senator Reed's amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act. The Reed amendment would restore congressional oversight of the development of new, low-yield nuclear weapons. Since 1994…
Jun 12, 2018
Mr. President, I rise to solemnly remember the 49 individuals who died and the 53 who were wounded at Pulse Orlando, an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, FL, 2 years ago. I will never forget waking up in the early hours that Sunday, to hear that…
Jun 6, 2018
Mr. President, today I am pleased to introduce the Contra Costa Transfer Act, a bill that will assure the health and safety of the residents of Contra Costa County while also providing for the efficient delivery of water from the Bay Delta…
May 16, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today in opposition to the nomination of Gina Haspel to be CIA Director. Ms. Haspel played a central role in the CIA's rendition, detention, and interrogation program. This was one of the darkest chapters in our…
May 15, 2018
Mr. President, I rise with my colleagues, Senators Grassley, Capito, and Durbin to introduce the Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act. This legislation provides additional tools to drug manufacturers and distributors to better enable…
Apr 26, 2018
Madam President, I rise today in opposition to the nomination of Mike Pompeo to be our next Secretary of State. After considering his testimony before the Foreign Relations Committee, his work as Director of the CIA, and his record as a…
Apr 26, 2018
Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act. This legislation updates the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to phase out the use of harmful drift gillnets and replace…
Apr 24, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today in opposition to the nomination of Kyle Duncan to a Louisiana seat on the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Duncan, a Washington, DC, based lawyer, has made a career advocating for ideological causes. He has a long record of…
Mar 22, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today in honor of Women's History Month to reflect on the remarkable contributions women have made to the United States and the challenges we must still face today to ensure women are able to realize their full…
Mar 20, 2018
Mr. President, I note that the Senator who was to be on the floor is not, so I ask to proceed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is recognized.
Mar 20, 2018
Mr. President, I rise to participate in the discussion on the conflict in Yemen. In 2015, I received a phone call from a Saudi official informing me that the kingdom was about to take military action in Yemen. The official said the…
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