Jul 14, 2016
Mr. President, I rise today to introduce the Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act of 2016, with my Judiciary Committee colleagues, Senators Grassley, Leahy, and Tillis. This narrowly focused legislation responsibly cuts the red tape that…
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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Jul 13, 2016
Mr. President, I wish to speak about the importance of recognizing the reality of climate change. The truth is that manmade climate change is real. This past May was the planet's warmest May in the 136-year history of weather records. In…
Jun 21, 2016
Mr. President, I am pleased to introduce the Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Act. This legislation directs the transfer of land between the San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District, the District, and the Bureau of Land…
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, I am just about finished. I ask unanimous consent for an additional minute. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jun 20, 2016
I appreciate the Senator from Texas. Amendment No. 4720 Madam President, I rise to speak in support of the amendment to keep guns out of the hands of known or suspected terrorists. The Orlando attack again exposed a dangerous loophole in…
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, will the Senator yield for just one forward comment? Our bill does the same thing.
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, we tried to renew the ban on assault weapons, but that failed. We tried to expand the background check, even through a compromise offered by Senator Manchin, but that effort failed. I remember that when the vote on the…
Jun 20, 2016
I will go first, and then he is going to do his 20 minutes, and then Mrs. Boxer will speak.
Jun 20, 2016
If I may, Madam President, I thought what the Senator was proposing was that he would have 20 minutes and I would have 20 minutes.
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, it is my belief that our amendment does cover the--Senator Leahy and Senator Nelson submitted to us an amendment, which is incorporated, which does cover the Orlando killer. I wanted the Senator to know that. Thank you…
Jun 9, 2016
Mr. President, I thank the Senators, and I thank the Presiding Officer. I have listened to this debate, and I rise to urge my colleagues to allow a vote on this due process guarantee amendment. Senator Lee has filed it, I am a cosponsor…
Jun 9, 2016
Mr. President, I wish to discuss the issue of preemption and ask to engage in a colloquy with Senators Tillis and Nelson. I come to the floor today to discuss the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016, which passed…
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