Death claims Sen. Diane Feinstein at age 90
September 29, 2023
The long-time Senator died at her home in Washington, DC. “We lost a giant in the Senate,” said majority leader Chuck Schumer.
Feinstein turns dirt on Kavanaugh over to investigators
September 14, 2018
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said she has notified federal investigators about information she received — and won’t disclose
Critics speaking out on Obama’s NSA ‘reform’
January 20, 2014
Leaders of the congressional intelligence committees are pushing back against a key part of President Barack Obama’s attempt to overhaul U.S. surveillance, saying it is
Lawmakers say Obama’s NSA changes won’t work
January 19, 2014
A chief element of President Barack Obama’s attempt to overhaul U.S. surveillance will not work, leaders of Congress’ intelligence committees said Sunday, pushing back against
Deal on farm workers could clear way for immigration bill
April 10, 2013
A tentative deal has been reached to resolve a dispute between agriculture workers and growers that was standing in the way of a sweeping immigration
Senate to start concentrating on gun control bills next week
February 26, 2013
The Senate Judiciary Committee seems all but certain to start voting on an assault weapons ban and other gun curbs next week, Congress’ first roll
NRA, gun control advocates face off before Senate
January 30, 2013
The National Rifle Association and gun-control advocates, including the husband of wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, are facing off at the year’s first Senate hearing
Feinstein admits assualt weapons ban faces a tough fight
January 28, 2013
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who’s leading the push to restore an assault weapon ban, acknowledged on Sunday that the effort faces tough odds to pass Congress
Feinstein on leaks: ‘Sure sorry I said that’
July 25, 2012
The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Tuesday that she shouldn’t have speculated about the White House’s responsibility for national security leaks because she