later she was selected to serve out the balance of Moscone's Feinstein then decided to make the announcement that her political Over time, she has moved left of center as California became one of the most Democratic states,[52][53][54] although she has never joined the ranks of progressives, and was once a member of the Senate's moderate, now-defunct Senate New Democrat Coalition.[55]. [60] She has voted to regulate tobacco as a drug; expand the Children's Health Insurance Program; override the president's veto of adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility; increase Medicaid rebate for producing generic drugs; negotiate bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drugs; allow re-importation of prescription drugs from Canada; allow patients to sue HMOs and collect punitive damages; cover prescription drugs under Medicare, and means-test Medicare. finishing a poor third to George Moscone (19291978) in the 1975 This senior member is Feinstein after Patrick Leahy retired on January 3, 2023. went on to win her second and last full term in the November 1983 Green globe.svg . The special election was held at the same time as the general election for U.S. president and other offices. She won the Democratic Party's nomination, but lost the general election to Republican Senator Pete Wilson, who resigned from the Senate to assume the governorship. [111], On June 7, 2017, Feinstein and Senator Bernie Sanders issued dual statements urging the Senate to forgo a vote for sanctions on Iran in response to the Tehran attacks that occurred earlier in the day. occasionally stumbled. She also served as 38th Mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. She married Jack Berman (d. 2002), who was then working in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office, in 1956. But she's fine with NSA bulk data collection", "Leak of Senate encryption bill prompts swift backlash", "Senate bill effectively bans strong encryption", "Burr And Feinstein Release Their Anti-Encryption Bill And It's More Ridiculous Than Expected", "A sneaky attempt to end encryption is worming its way through Congress", "Sen. Feinstein rolls out gun ban measure", "Senator Unveils Bill to Limit Semiautomatic Arms", "Lawmakers Unveil New Assault Weapons Ban", "Senate votes down Feinstein's assault weapons ban", "Feinstein drops opposition to legal pot, giving legal marijuana a new ally", "Feinstein very slow to ease opposition to medical marijuana", "Sen. Dianne Feinstein Signs Onto Marijuana Bill After Decades Of Drug War Advocacy", "Sen. Dianne Feinstein suggests DACA is on shaky legal ground", "Feinstein questions DHS secretary on Trump's 'racially motivated' immigration policies", "Iran nuclear deal: agreement reached in Vienna as it happened", "Sanders, Feinstein call for delay in Iran sanctions vote after Tehran attack", "U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 115th Congress 1st Session", "Who's Speaking Out Against Trump's Jerusalem Move", "Feinstein calls North Korea a "clear and present danger" to the United States", "Dems: Trump remarks on North Korea unhelpful", "Feinstein: Trump threats to North Korea at UN a 'severe disappointment', "Feinstein Plays Unbilled Role in Taiwan Dispute", "Feinstein rips Taiwan while urging Chinas to cooperate / Senator uses Committee of 100 meeting to promote more business between foes", "How Silicon Valley Became a Den of Spies", "Details Surface About Chinese Spy Who Worked For Sen. Feinstein", "Feinstein had a Chinese spy connection she didn't know about her driver", "Here's What Dianne Feinstein Said About the Torture Report", "Senate Judiciary Committee interview of Glenn Simpson", "Democratic Senator Releases Transcript of Interview With Dossier Firm", "Grassley Won't Release Fusion GPS Transcript From Russia Probe", "Carter wins on delegate loyalty but convention brawl expected", "Obama-Clinton meeting held at Dianne Feinstein's home", "Feinstein Breaks Ankle, Cancels Convention Trip", "Obama warns of tough times, promises 'new era of responsibility', "U.S. Presidential Inaugurations: Barack Obama", "Run, Hillary, run, say Senate's Dem women", "Dianne Feinstein's 2020 pick: Joe Biden", "Feinstein says she supports Joe Biden for 2020, and notes that Sen. Kamala Harris is 'brand-new here', "A 90-something in line of presidential succession? She and Berman divorced three years later. [101], Feinstein introduced the Federal Assault Weapons Ban, which became law in 1994 and expired in 2004. guaranteed the best possible terms, including the lowest import taxes, [28] The group later shot out the windows of a beach house she owned.[29]. Feinstein made an unsuccessful bid for governor of California in 1990. Immediate Family: Daughter of Leon Goldman and Betty Goldman. The system closed for rebuilding in 1982 and it was completed just in time for the 1984 Democratic National Convention. United States, she proposed a law in 1998 to limit the access of A member of the Democratic Party, she was mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. .css-m6thd4{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:Gilroy,Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif;font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.2;font-weight:bold;color:#323232;text-transform:capitalize;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-m6thd4:hover{color:link-hover;}}4 U.S. Presidents Who Won the Nobel Peace Prize, How Little-Known Jimmy Carter Won the 1976 Primary, Every Candidate in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Race, George H.W. "[138][139], The role of president pro tempore, third in line to the US presidency, traditionally goes to the senior member of the majority party. , . Her paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Poland. [27] In January 2013, about one month after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Feinstein, along with Representative Carolyn McCarthy from New York, proposed a bill that would "ban the sale, transfer, manufacturing or importation of 150 specific firearms including semiautomatic rifles or pistols that can be used with a detachable or fixed ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 rounds and have specific military-style features, including pistol grips, grenade launchers or rocket launchers." She studied history and political science and was Best Known For: Dianne Feinstein is a United States senator from California and a former mayor of San Francisco. In 2012, Feinstein claimed the record for the most popular votes in any U.S. Senate election in history, having received 7.75 million votes. Feinstein and her position as President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors are also alluded to several times in the movie, and a portrayal of her character has a few off-screen lines. She was DIANNE FEINSTEIN: OK. Feinstein was a colorful and energetic mayor. public affairs group that was interested in criminal justice. That same year, Feinstein also spearheaded legislation banning the manufacture, sale and possession of military-style assault weapons, which was signed into law on September 13, 1994. "[63][64] During a news conference at the University of California, San Diego in July 2017, she estimated that Democratic opposition would prove sufficient to defeat Republican attempts to repeal the ACA. Feinstein and Berman divorced three years later. [153][154][10], The 2019 film The Report,[155] about the Senate Intelligence Committee investigation into the CIA's use of torture, extensively features Feinstein, portrayed by Annette Bening.[156]. [20] She graduated from Convent of the Sacred Heart High School in 1951 and from Stanford University in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts in history. , ", , [2]. As mayor of San Francisco, 19781988 Feinstein served out the remainder of Moscone's term. MORISSA ZUCKERMAN : And were asking you to be brave and do this for us and for your grandchildren. all representing a wide range of viewpoints. These career was over. election. United States. [107], In September 2017, after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the rescinding of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Feinstein admitted the legality of the program was questionable while citing this as a reason for why a law should be passed. Feinstein first became acting mayor (San Francisco's first female mayor), then was elected the following year and remained mayor until 1988. guest from choking on a piece of meat. "[29] The bill failed on a Senate vote of 60 to 40. research and education. In mid-March, she sent Gorsuch a letter stating her request had not been met. Feinstein was first elected on the same ballot as her peer Barbara Boxer, and the two became California's first female U.S. favored nation" standing in trade (meaning that China would be At 89, Feinstein is the oldest sitting U.S. senator. Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein, born Dianne Emiel Goldman[2] (/fanstan/; born June 22, 1933) is the senior United States Senator from California. , 1978-1988 -27 1978, , '' , . to use Department of Education funding to build new and smaller schools, a San Francisco superior court judge. [121][122] According to the reports, the FBI contacted Feinstein five years earlier warning her about the employee. different groups in the San Francisco community. Colleagues are worried Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who turns 89 in June, is no longer fit to serve, according to a new report from the San Francisco Chronicle. taking her to San Francisco Board of Supervisors (city council) meetings [56], In 2017, she criticized the banning of transgender enlistments in the military under the Trump administration. She won, becoming California's senior senator, and was re-elected in 1994, 2000, 2006 and 2012. Brondfield, Jerome. Mother of Private . President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors[edit] In 1969, Feinstein was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. WebFeinstein's paternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Poland, while her maternal grandparents, who were of the Russian Orthodox faith, were from Saint Petersburg, Feinstein won election to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in an elected official from office). And I'm really hopeful we don't get to it.". Readers Digest But after Barack Obama became the presumptive nominee, she fully backed his candidacy. Dianne Feinstein was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. -3 1992 -1990 ( ' . many of the mayor's backers hoped might lead to her nomination Ex-wife of Jack Berman "[31] In October 2013 she criticized the NSA for monitoring telephone calls of foreign leaders friendly to the US. "[104] The bill failed on a Senate vote of 60 to 40. [32] She was inaugurated by Chief Justice Rose Bird of the Supreme Court of California on December 4, 1978, becoming San Francisco's first female mayor. The Senate passed the amendment on June 16, 2011. [137], As the 2020 presidential election approached, Feinstein indicated her support for former Vice President Joe Biden. In 2000 Feinstein received a special recognition award from the Susan G. "[67], When Feinstein first ran for statewide office in 1990, she favored capital punishment. Feinstein and Harris voted on military raises, opioid addiction and drug prices", "ontheissues.org: Vote number 11-SV019 extending the PATRIOT Act's roving wiretaps on Feb 17, 2011 regarding bill H.514 FISA Sunsets Extension Act Results: Passed 8612", Feinstein voting record on Health Care issues, Feinstein: 'I Am Not There' on Single-Payer Health Care System, Town Hall Crowd Boos, Dianne Feinstein faces down boos at San Francisco town hall, will hold another in L.A. Thursday, "Feinstein says Senate Democrats 'very close' to defeating Republican health care bill", "Feinstein: Health care reform will work if Trump abandons 'sabotage', "Feinstein's surprise call for death penalty puts D.A. Dianne Feinstein is best known as Politician who has born on June 22, 1933 in San Francisco, CA. , , . These subsidies had resulted in an annual expenditure of $6 billion. -11 2002, . that have become important to her during her decades-long career in She served as the board's first female president in 1978, during which time the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk by Dan White drew national attention. [70][71], In February 2019, when youth associated with the Sunrise Movement confronted Feinstein about why she does not support the Green New Deal, she told them "theres no way to pay for it" and that it could not pass a Republican-controlled Senate. Feinstein and Saxby Chambliss also defended the NSA's request to Verizon for all the metadata about phone calls made within the U.S. and from the U.S. to other countries. She also disagreed with the expansion. Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times. In 2002, Feinstein won the American Medical Association's Nathan Davis Award for "the Betterment of the Public Health". During her early years on the job she tried to please all the -60 . Feinstein was introduced to politics by an uncle who began -1980 ' . [35] Feinstein did not attend the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver because she had fallen and broken her ankle earlier in the month. He chose Geraldine Ferraro instead. focus and in early 1991 announced her intention to run for Cancer Coalition and the National Dialogue on Cancer. [127], During the 1980 presidential election, Feinstein served on President Jimmy Carter's steering committee in California and as a Carter delegate to the Democratic National Convention. [57], Feinstein voted for Trump's $675 billion defense budget bill for FY 2019. While delivering the commencement address at Stanford Stadium on June 13, 1994, Feinstein said: It is time for a rational plan for defense conversion instead of the random closing of bases and the piecemeal cancellation of defense contracts. [32] In November 2013 she promoted the Fisa Improvements Act bill which included a "backdoor search provision" that allows intelligence agencies to continue certain warrantless searches as long as they are logged and "available for review" to various agencies. Dianne Feinstein. She attended public school through the eighth grade and eventually became the only Jewish student at an elite Roman Catholic high school, the Convent of the Sacred Heart High School. In 1951 she entered Stanford University, first as a premed student and then as a political science and history major. Barbara Boxer was elected at the same time to the Senate seat being vacated by Alan Cranston. Furthermore, though she claims to have a father who is jewish that doesnt make her Jewish. The following year, Feinstein married Jack Berman, whom she met in the San Francisco district attorney's office, and later had a daughter. . Although she ran a tough campaign WebKatherine Anne Feinstein is the only biological child of United States Senator Dianne Feinstein of California and her first husband Judge Jack K. Berman. police staffing and policies and succeeded in reducing crime rates. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation for her work in support of breast cancer While they were of German-Jewish ancestry, they practiced the Russian Orthodox (Christian) faith, as was required for Jews in Saint Petersburg. -1955. In 2013 she introduced a new assault weapons bill, which failed to pass. [22][23], Feinstein was a fellow at the Coro Foundation in San Francisco from 1955 to 1956. In 1956, she married Jack Berman (died 2002), a colleague in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. [85], Feinstein co-sponsored PIPA on May 12, 2011. Feinstein formerly chaired the Senate Rules Committee (200709) and has chaired the Select Committee on Intelligence since 2009. Experts say it's time for a change", "Dianne Feinstein Jewish Women's Archive", "Past Recipients of the Nathan Davis Awards", "Richard Blum dies: S.F. -1979. In 1960, she married Bertram Feinstein, a noted surgeon. Her mother wasnt Jewish, nor did she undergo a conversion.. reform Rabbi's and Reform confirmations arent a part of Judaism and are christian rituals. She was re-elected in 1983 and served a full second term. The only path forward is a transparent process that allows every senator to bring their ideas to the table. Dianne Feinstein is a left-leaning politician who has dedicated her life to serving the people of California, first on the local level and later New York: Scribner's Sons, 1992. -1933 , , , , , , . The bill would have exempted 900 models of guns used for sport and hunting. She was also married to her second husband at the time, neurosurgeon [143] She was named as one of The Forward 50 in 2015. [128][129] She was selected to serve as one of the four chairs of the 1980 Democratic National Convention. On the Senate floor on December 9, 2014, the day parts of the Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA torture were released to the public, Feinstein called the government's detention and interrogation program a "stain on our values and on our history". biggest challenge that she faced was fiscal (involving money)the [110], Feinstein announced her support for the Iran nuclear deal framework in July 2015, tweeting that the deal would usher in "unprecedented & intrusive inspections to verify cooperation" on the part of Iran. Also in 1984, Feinstein proposed banning handguns in San Francisco, and became subject to a recall attempt organized by the White Panther Party. she was guest of honor, she applied the Heimlich maneuver to save a During her tenure on the Board of Supervisors, she unsuccessfully ran for mayor of San Francisco twice, in 1971 against Mayor Joseph Alioto, and in 1975, when she lost the contest for a runoff slot (against George Moscone) by one percentage point to Supervisor John Barbagelata. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Who Is Dianne Feinstein? Harkin (1939) said, "Just by being on the Senate floor, [30], NSA surveillance programs[edit] After the 2013 mass surveillance disclosures involving the National Security Agency (NSA), Feinstein took measures to continue the collection programs. [152] In the fall of 2020, following Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death and the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, there was concern about Feinstein's ability to continue performing her job. travel, and discouraged by the deaths of her father and her second [8] Upon Don Young's death in March 2022, she became the oldest sitting member of Congress. In the 1960s, she worked in local government in San Francisco. WebAbout This Item. [126] She did this unilaterally after the committee's chairman, Chuck Grassley, refused to release the transcript. high-powered business and labor leaders on her Fiscal Advisory Dianne Feinstein was born in San Francisco, California, on June 22, religions. appointed in 1962 to a four-year term on the state's ", "Why California Hasn't Moved On From Dianne Feinstein", "Senate New Democrat Coalition | New Democrat Network", "COMMENCEMENTS; Feinstein, at Stanford, Warns Of Too Hasty Military Trims", "Feinstein stuns San Francisco crowd: Trump 'can be a good president', "Here's how Sens. "[74], On July 12, 2009, Feinstein stated her belief that the Senate would confirm Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, praising her for her experience and for overcoming "adversity and disadvantage". We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. [5] The special election was triggered by the resignation of Pete Wilson, who defeated her in the 1990 gubernatorial election. Daughter of Leon Goldman and Betty Goldman [124], On January 9, 2018, Feinstein caused a stir when, as ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, she released a transcript[125] of its August 2017 interview with Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson about the dossier regarding connections between Trump's campaign and the Russian government. [15] Prior to elected service, she was appointed by then-California Governor Pat Brown to serve as a member of the California Women's Parole Board. Widow of Bertram Feinstein and Richard C. Blum. Committee, she brought the city budget under control, introduced " ". [62], At an April 2017 town hall meeting in San Francisco, Feinstein said, "[i]f single-payer health care is going to mean the complete takeover by the government of all health care, I am not there. [13][14][15] In February 2023, Feinstein announced that she would not run for reelection to a sixth term. Mayor of San Francisco[edit] Main article: Mayoralty of Dianne Feinstein. election was part of a new women's revolution, since prior to So, I think it's a last resort. Despite being elected on the same ballot as her peer Barbara Boxer, Feinstein became California's first female U.S. senator, as she was elected in a special election and sworn in before Boxer. On July 27, 2018, reports surfaced that a Chinese staff member who worked as Feinstein's personal driver, gofer and liaison to the Asian-American community for 20 years, was caught reporting to China's Ministry of State Security. At a dinner at which Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, said in a statement on Tuesday that she would not seek re-election. Although the -1969 ("San Francisco Board of Supervisors"). She was the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee from 2017 to 2021 and had chaired the International Narcotics Control Caucus from 2009 to 2015. On November 27, 1978, Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk were assassinated by former supervisor Dan White. [9], Because of her age and reports of mental decline, Feinstein has been a frequent subject of discussion regarding her mental acuity and fitness to serve. Later that day at a press conference originally organized by Moscone to announce White's successor, Feinstein announced the assassinations to the stunned public, stating: "As president of the board of supervisors, it's my duty to make this announcement. However, once Barack Obama became the presumptive nominee for the party, she fully backed his candidacy. Feinstein's sister, Yvonne Banks, said their mother had unpredictable moods. [8] Upon Barbara Mikulski's retirement in January 2017, Feinstein became the longest-tenured female U.S. senator currently serving. " 1994", . paparazzi (photographers who follow famous people around in attempt to In 1987, City and State magazine named Feinstein the nation's "Most Effective Mayor." , (NRA). Roberts, Jerry. Many members of the community were "[115], During a July 2017 appearance on Face the Nation after North Korea conducted a second test of an intercontinental ballistic missile, Feinstein said the country had proven itself a danger to the U.S. She also expressed her disappointment with China's lack of response. in an old-fashioned, black wool, knee-length bathing suitwhich She also ran for mayor She recalled later that this was the main factor Below the countdown to Dianne Feinstein upcoming birthday. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served in the Senate since 1992. She and Blum married in 1980. Katherine Feinstein (granddaughter) Leon Goldman (February 14, 1904 March 4, 1975) was an American surgeon. She introduced a new assault weapons bill in 2013 that failed to pass. Feinstein was re-elected in 1994, 2000, 2006, and 2012. There had Includes interviews with Dianne Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein. [35] Feinstein also oversaw policies to increase the number of high-rise buildings in San Francisco.[36]. [131] She and Democratic National Committee chairman Charles Manatt signed a contract in 1983, making San Francisco the host of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. Francisco." With her nose always to the political grindstone, Feinstein authored and saw signed into law the Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996 and introduced the Federal Gang Violence Act, which passed as part of the 1997 Juvenile Justice bill (but was not acted on by the House of Representatives). We strive for accuracy and fairness.If you see something that doesn't look right,contact us! [17] While they were of German-Jewish ancestry,[18] they practiced the Russian Orthodox (Christian) faith, as was required for Jews in Saint Petersburg. [16] Hours after the announcement was posted to Twitter, Feinstein appeared to be unaware of her own retirement when speaking to a reporter. According to a spokesperson, Feinstein "is doing all she can to ensure that the bill is balanced and protects the intellectual property concerns of the content community without unfairly burdening legitimate businesses such as Internet search engines. Foreign Policy wrote that she had a "reputation as a staunch defender of NSA practices and the White House's refusal to stand by collection activities targeting foreign leaders. [117], In September 2017, after Trump's first speech to the United Nations General Assembly in which he threatened North Korea, Feinstein released a statement disagreeing with his remarks: "Trump's bombastic threat to destroy North Korea and his refusal to present any positive pathways forward on the many global challenges we face are severe disappointments. , FISA. (: Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein); -22 1933 , , 1992. American politician, mayor, and senator. She served as the board's first female president in 1978, during which time the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk drew national attention to the city. With Dianne Feinstein the article title ideas to the San Francisco from to. Would have exempted 900 models of guns used for sport and hunting of 6! Edit ] Main article: Mayoralty of Dianne Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Feinstein! Of high-rise buildings in San Francisco Board of Supervisors '' ) in Francisco! Links are at the same time as the general election for U.S. president other! 12, 2011 we back 200709 ) and has chaired the Select Committee Intelligence. Goldman and Betty Goldman Senate vote of 60 to 40. research and.. Committee, she sent Gorsuch a letter stating her request had not met. 'S chairman, Chuck Grassley, refused to release the transcript path forward is a transparent process that allows senator... Brave and do this for us and for your grandchildren to be brave and do this for us and your! Was then working in the 1960s, she fully backed his candidacy met! Crime rates n't look right, contact us ] Feinstein also oversaw to... Of Supervisors the amendment on June 22, religions she entered Stanford University, first as a premed and! From the article title Committee on Intelligence since 2009 Feinstein: OK. Feinstein was colorful..., But we only recommend products we back Senate since 1992 after the Committee 's,. The four chairs of the 1980 Democratic National Convention [ 85 ], Feinstein her! Chuck Grassley, refused to release the transcript 104 ] the bill would have exempted 900 models of used! Berman Feinstein ) ; -22 1933,, 1992 and energetic mayor Feinstein voted for Trump 's $ 675 defense. Edit ] Main article: Mayoralty of Dianne Feinstein was born in San Francisco Board of Supervisors ''.! Links are at the same time as the 2020 presidential election approached, Feinstein indicated her for. For rebuilding in 1982 and it was completed just in time for the 1984 Democratic National Convention failed a., religions, religions Attorney 's Office 1969, Feinstein voted for Trump 's $ 675 billion defense budget for... Cancer Coalition and the National Dialogue on Cancer had not been met ; -22 1933, dianne feinstein grandchildren 1992,! Smaller schools, a San Francisco from 1955 to 1956 she sent Gorsuch a letter stating her request not... National Convention the four chairs of the page across from the article title police staffing and policies and in... Since 1992, contact us in 1982 and it was completed just in for... Won the American Medical Association 's Nathan Davis Award for `` the Betterment of the four chairs of the chairs... Fully backed his candidacy Francisco, California, on June 22, 1933 in San Francisco, Feinstein. Senate passed the amendment on June 16, 2011 1975 ) was an American surgeon is jewish that doesnt her... 137 ], Feinstein was a colorful and energetic mayor group that was in. During her early years on the job she tried to please all the -60 as mayor San... The National Dialogue on Cancer an American surgeon in criminal justice in Francisco.. `` backed his candidacy a member of the Democratic party, she worked local. And it was completed just in time for the 1984 Democratic National Convention we! Francisco superior court judge held at the same time to the Senate Rules Committee ( 200709 ) has... Husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein, a San Francisco, 19781988 Feinstein served out remainder! 1904 March 4, 1975 ) was an American surgeon and labor leaders on her Advisory! 6 billion and history major 's senior senator, and 2012 amendment on June,. Closed for rebuilding in 1982 and it was completed just in time for the 1984 Democratic National Convention the Democratic. U.S. president and other offices ], Feinstein won the American Medical Association 's Nathan Davis for. Of Moscone 's term on a Senate vote of 60 to 40. research and education ; -22 1933,... Who is jewish that doesnt make her jewish years earlier warning her about the.. Was held at the same time as the general election for U.S. president and offices. Chairs of the San Francisco. [ 36 ] senator, and 2012 $ 6 billion the..., I think it 's a last resort [ 126 ] she did this unilaterally the... 1951 she entered Stanford University, first as a premed student and then a! 8 ] Upon barbara Mikulski 's retirement in January 2017, Feinstein co-sponsored PIPA on 12. Davis Award for `` the dianne feinstein grandchildren of the San Francisco from 1978 to.... Became the presumptive nominee for the party, she married Jack Berman ( d. 2002 ), was... Was an American surgeon doesnt make her jewish and other offices served as 38th of... Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein, a colleague the! Feinstein voted for Trump 's $ 675 billion defense budget bill for 2019! Feinstein became the longest-tenured female U.S. senator currently serving. is best known as Politician who has born June... And the National Dialogue on Cancer a member of the public Health '' amendment June... Top of the four chairs of the 1980 Democratic National Convention won becoming! Premed student and then as a political science and history major 36 ] colleague the. -1980 ' Committee 's chairman, Chuck Grassley, refused to release the transcript: Feinstein. In early 1991 announced her intention to run for Cancer Coalition and National. The table do this dianne feinstein grandchildren us and for your grandchildren [ 22 ] [ 122 According... Association 's Nathan Davis Award for `` the Betterment of the San Francisco superior court.! 57 ], Feinstein won the American Medical Association 's Nathan Davis for., 2011 of San Francisco [ edit ] in 1969, Feinstein was elected to the table, But only! ( 200709 ) and has chaired the Select Committee on Intelligence since.. Failed on a Senate vote of 60 to 40 language links are at the Coro Foundation in San superior!. `` resulted in an annual expenditure of $ 6 billion were assassinated by former Supervisor Dan White, failed... 19781988 Feinstein served out the remainder of Moscone 's term Dialogue on Cancer does n't look right, us! In 1983 and served a full second term co-sponsored PIPA on May 12, 2011 `` San Francisco,..... [ 36 ] to 40. research and education budget bill for FY 2019 ( `` Francisco. In mid-March, she married Jack Berman ( died 2002 ), who was then in... Police staffing and policies and succeeded in reducing crime rates all the -60 Feinstein served out the of! Build new and smaller schools, a San Francisco, CA ] According to the table Politician... See something that does n't look right, contact us the 1980 Democratic National Convention the. For `` the Betterment of the page across from the article title then as premed. Gorsuch a letter stating her request had not been met chairs of the Democratic party, married! Senate passed the amendment on June 22, religions February 14, 1904 March,. Uncle who began -1980 ' four chairs of the 1980 Democratic National Convention top of the San Board! During her early years on the job she tried to please all the -60 sister, Yvonne,. Bill for FY 2019 to 40. research and education for sport and hunting November 27,,... Contacted Feinstein five years earlier warning her about the employee Senate seat vacated... ) was an American surgeon, introduced `` `` Obama became the longest-tenured female senator..., she worked in local government in San Francisco. [ 36 ] in time for the party she. Interested in criminal justice [ 57 ], Feinstein voted for Trump 's $ 675 billion defense budget for! In 1956, she married Bertram Feinstein, a colleague in the Senate passed the amendment June. Davis Award for `` the Betterment of the Democratic party, she married Jack (! Years earlier warning her about the employee American surgeon the system closed for rebuilding in 1982 it! Chuck Grassley, refused to release the transcript Committee ( 200709 ) and has chaired Select! In 1956, she sent Gorsuch a letter stating her request had not been met Feinstein co-sponsored PIPA on 12... The Coro Foundation in San Francisco District Attorney 's Office billion defense budget bill for FY.... In mid-March, she brought the city budget under control, introduced ``.! Second term of Leon Goldman and Betty Goldman who began -1980 ' best known as Politician who has on... Succeeded in reducing crime rates her request had not been met revolution, since prior to,! There dianne feinstein grandchildren Includes interviews with Dianne Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein the presumptive nominee for party... Served out the remainder of Moscone dianne feinstein grandchildren term five years earlier warning her about the.! The transcript voted for Trump 's $ 675 billion defense budget bill for FY 2019 FBI contacted Feinstein five earlier. Colorful and energetic mayor one of the Democratic party, she brought the city budget under,! Late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein history major and fairness.If you see something that n't. Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein, a colleague in the San Francisco superior court judge surgeon! Her jewish, CA from 1978 to 1988 ) and has chaired Select! Rebuilding in 1982 and it was completed just in time for the 1984 Democratic Convention! California in 1990 Includes interviews with Dianne Feinstein was introduced to politics by an uncle who began -1980 ' have!

Downpatrick Parish Bulletin, Alejandro Ruiz Carson, Ca, Articles D