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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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Apr 21, 2013

I would also like to emphasize that reaching this agreement would have been simply impossible without the leadership, tenacity, and commitment of Senator Dianne Feinstein.

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Apr 21, 2013

I have been interested in since 9/11 when there was a lot of it in the country.

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Apr 21, 2013

This is controversial in agriculture, and I know there are some bumps in the road that we are going to have to work out.

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Apr 21, 2013

the concern is that this bill truncates the process as I understand it.

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Apr 21, 2013

When will this begin and who is responsible for that implementation?

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Apr 21, 2013

somewhere in the range of between 800,000 to 1.1 million, our best estimate right now, individuals that we know that are here in the country.

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Apr 21, 2013

But agricultural workers would be able to get LPR status in 5.

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Apr 21, 2013

It has been proven time and time again, study after study, several cited in my written testimony, that is not the case.

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Apr 21, 2013

What updates and assurances can you provide about ICE's efforts to improve its communication with the FAA to address this issue?

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Apr 17, 2013

That report is meant to evaluate a full set of voluntary and regulatory options to reduce helicopter noise and address the safety issues, as well as, candidly, privacy issues.

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Apr 17, 2013

Let me conclude by saying this: I know how this is going to end, and the despair and the dismay of families standing out there whose safety we need to protect, and we don't do it--I am very chagrined and concerned. If anybody cares, vote…

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Apr 17, 2013

As you know, this is a source of major concern to millions of Angelinos, and I understand the same thing is true in New York City.

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Apr 17, 2013

Yes, but not in commercial aviation.

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Apr 17, 2013

I can envision drone fights in the air, drones cracking into each other.

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Apr 17, 2013

Here's my concern. I understand that. So you could have thousands of these things in the air. How do you control them?

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Apr 17, 2013

I think we would all agree with that. It's what's outside of that that's of deep concern.

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Apr 17, 2013

Well, I'm going to introduce legislation to require it.

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Apr 17, 2013

I think that we as a country need to look at this technology very carefully.

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Apr 17, 2013

I believe the integration of drone technology poses serious privacy risks--especially the danger of unwanted surveillance of the individual.

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Apr 17, 2013

I wish to oppose amendment No. 719. Amendment No. 719 would create a public safety crisis by forcing nearly every State to recognize the concealed carry permits issued by other States, even if the permit holder could not qualify for a…

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Apr 17, 2013

I have watched these votes and I must say I view them with substantial dismay at the lack of courage in this Chamber--courage to stand and say: We have had enough of these killings. We have had enough of the development of highly…

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Apr 17, 2013

WAP is still as relevant now as it was when it was formed in response to the energy crisis 30 years ago.

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Apr 17, 2013

The privacy questions are enormous. Now, I understand that's not really your jurisdiction.

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Apr 17, 2013

I think if you just kept them out of residential areas and maybe with a waiver for police, that might solve the problem.

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