Aug 3, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on August 3, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…
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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Aug 3, 2010
Mr. President, I rise to speak in support of the nomination of Elena Kagan to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. Having served on the Senate Judiciary Committee now for 17 years, I have seen the impact that new Justices have on…
Aug 3, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on August 3, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…
Aug 3, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on August 3, 2010, at 10 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Aug 3, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on August 3, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…
Jul 29, 2010
Mr. President, the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control has been studying the evolving counternarcotics efforts in Afghanistan and has found that the Taliban has morphed into a hybrid--it is one part terrorist organization, one…
Jul 28, 2010
Mr. President, I rise today on behalf of myself and Senators Crapo, Udall of Colorado, Bennet of Colorado, and Boxer, to introduce legislation that will help preserve the great tradition of the American family farm. Our legislation is…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam President, I am proud to be an original cosponsor of Senate Resolution 591 recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In 1990, congressional members from both sides of the aisle joined…
Jul 22, 2010
Yes, it is. The NLD has indicated it will try to continue to help the Burmese people in ways other than as a legally registered political party. Mr. McCONNELL. Is it the understanding of the senior Senator from California that the Burmese…
Jul 22, 2010
Yes, it is. The National League for Democracy in March of this year indicated it could not participate in the elections due to the junta's repressive election law. It therefore declined to register as a political party and consequently…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam President, I wish to give just a little history to back up this resolution. In 1997, former Senator William Cohen and I authored legislation, which required the President to ban new U.S. investment in Burma, if he determined that the…
Jul 22, 2010
Yes, it is. There are several such references in the legislation as amended. Mr. McCONNELL. Is it also the Senator's understanding that references to the ``National League for Democracy'' should be interpreted to include any appropriate…
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