Dianne Feinstein

California Gov. Newsom Appoints Laphonza Butler To Fill Feinstein’s Seat, First LGBTQ Woman Of Color In Senate

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has appointed Laphonza Butler, the president of the political action committee EMILY's List, to fill the…

1 year ago

Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Reliance On Staff Concerns Democrats

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) returned to the Senate floor earlier this month after a bout with shingles kept her from…

1 year ago

Sen. Diane Feinstein Back In Senate After Bout With Shingles & Calls For Resignation

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) is traveling back to Washington, D.C. for the first time in months, following a bout with…

2 years ago

As Judicial Nominees Wait For Sen. Dianne Feinstein To Return, Democratic Frustration Grows

A growing backlog of judicial nominees for federal benches will continue to wait after Republicans blocked an attempt to replace…

2 years ago

Sen. Diane Feinstein Resists Calls To Resign, Asks To Step Down From Judiciary Committee

Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-California) asked to temporarily step down from her post on the Senate judiciary committee as the 89-year-old…

2 years ago

Sen. Dianne Feinstein Fights Reports She’s In ‘Cognitive Decline’

Colleagues of longtime Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) are concerned that she is showing increasing signs of cognitive decline. Four Congresspeople…

3 years ago

After Liberal Revolt, Sen. Dianne Feinstein To Step Down As Ranking Member Of Senate Judiciary Committee

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) will step down as the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, the senator announced. “After…

4 years ago

Sens. Richard Burr & Kelly Loeffler Sold Millions In Stock After Briefing On Coronavirus, Accused On Insider Trading

Two Republican senators are raising eyebrows after they sold millions of dollars in stock just before the market crashed. Both…

5 years ago

Sen. Lindsey Graham Leaves Senate Floor During Impeachment Trial ; Others Sleep, Use Fidgeting Spinners

As opening arguments from House impeachment managers have stretched over long hours into the night, senators have become increasingly restless…

5 years ago

Dianne Feinstein’s Discussion With Schoolchildren Demanding Action On Green New Deal Gets Heated [VIDEO]

On Friday, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) got into a debate with a group of school-aged children about climate change and the proposed…

6 years ago

Audience Chants “Lock Her Up!” About Dianne Feinstein During Donald Trump Iowa Rally [VIDEO]

Donald Trump's signature chant during his 2016 presidential campaign — "Lock her up!" — served as his rallying cry against…

6 years ago

Democrats Blast FBI Report On Kavanaugh Investigation As ‘Incomplete,’ Accuse White House Of Constraining Probe

Democratic lawmakers on Friday criticized the FBI's report on its investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, calling the inquiry "incomplete." "The…

6 years ago

Mitch McConnell Plans To Keep FBI’s Brett Kavanaugh Report Private

The FBI probe into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will be shown to the Senate today, and Republicans want to prevent the…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Won’t Say Whether The President Can Pardon Himself

During his confirmation hearing of Supreme Court, nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh declined to answer whether a president can pardon himself,…

6 years ago

President Trump Says Sen. Dick Durbin Was Lying About “S—hole” Comment

Donald Trump on Monday tweeted out that Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) was lying when he said that the president referred to…

7 years ago

President Trump Attacks Sen. Diane Feinstein For Release Of Glenn Simpson’s Fusion GPS Testimony

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) unilaterally released the more than 300-page congressional testimony of Fusion GPS founder Glenn Simpson. Donald Trump responded with a criticizing…

7 years ago