Their (19291978) and Supervisor Harvey Milk (19301978). [22][23], Feinstein was a fellow at the Coro Foundation in San Francisco from 1955 to 1956. 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. Feinstein has represented California in the U.S. Senate since 1992. [3], Feinstein was the author of the 1994 Federal Assault Weapons Ban which expired in 2004. While they were of German-Jewish ancestry, they practiced the Russian Orthodox (Christian) faith, as was required for Jews in Saint Petersburg. [130], Feinstein endorsed former Vice President Walter Mondale during the 1984 presidential election. [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. Feinstein was elected to a full four-year term as mayor beginning in January 1993 only fifteen women had ever served in the Senate. She went In 1960, she married Bertram Feinstein, a noted surgeon. A Feinstein spokesperson said she "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". Mother of Private In 1959, she and Berman divorced, and the next year Feinstein was appointed by Governor Pat Brown to the state's Women's Board of Parole, becoming the youngest member in the nation. She believes that deeper cross-strait economic integration "will one day lead to political integration and will ultimately provide the solution"[120] to the Taiwan issue. "[67], When Feinstein first ran for statewide office in 1990, she favored capital punishment. " ". 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. [33], In June 2013 Feinstein labeled Edward Snowden a traitor after his leaks went public. She married Jack Berman (d. 2002), who was then working in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office, in 1956. they've changed the male mindset.". [133] She did not attend the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver because she had fallen and broken her ankle earlier in the month. When she pushed through a law banning handguns, Feinstein authored the 1994 Federal Assault Weapons Ban, which expired in 2004. to use Department of Education funding to build new and smaller schools, went on to win her second and last full term in the November 1983 On March 28, 2021, Feinstein became the longest-serving U.S. senator from California, surpassing Hiram Johnson. She studied history and political science and was She was elected president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1978 with initial opposition from Quentin Kopp. Born: June 22, 1933 Because Feinstein was elected to an unexpired term, she became a senator as soon as the election was certified in November while Boxer would not take office until the expiration of Cranston's term in January; thus Feinstein became California's senior senator, even though she was elected at the same time as Boxer and Boxer had previous congressional service. He was 86. In January 2021, Feinstein filed the initial Federal Election Commission paperwork needed to seek reelection in 2024, when she will be 91. [36], She chaired the United States Congress Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, and acted as mistress of ceremonies, introducing each participant at the 2009 presidential inauguration.[37]. 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. in her attempt for higher office, weakened by illness from foreign WebChildren. [94][95], After the 2016 FBIApple encryption dispute, Feinstein and Richard Burr sponsored a bill that would be likely to criminalize all forms of strong encryption in electronic communication between citizens. In 1987, City and State magazine named Feinstein the nation's "Most Effective Mayor." " -" " -", . Sister of Private and Private, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianne_Feinstein. After her reelection On November 27, 1978, Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk were assassinated by former supervisor Dan White. Francisco." , FISA. 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. [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. Feinstein's sister, Yvonne Banks, said their mother had unpredictable moods. [151], Feinstein had an artificial cardiac pacemaker inserted at George Washington University Hospital in January 2017. , . and to live-in companions of unmarried city employees. focus and in early 1991 announced her intention to run for [59], Feinstein has supported the Affordable Care Act, repeatedly voting to defeat initiatives aimed against it. Military assault weapons only have one purpose, and in my opinion, it's for the military. In the 1960s, she worked in local government in San Francisco. She won, becoming California's senior senator, and was re-elected in 1994, 2000, 2006 and 2012. . He chose Geraldine Ferraro instead. term. Gubernatorial election[edit] In 1990, Feinstein made an unsuccessful bid for Governor of California. The Senate passed the amendment on June 16, 2011. later she was selected to serve out the balance of Moscone's 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. She and Berman divorced three years later. Liberal state Senate leader Kevin de Len earned the majority of votes, though he still fell short of the 60 percent needed to claim the party's endorsement. [128][129] She was selected to serve as one of the four chairs of the 1980 Democratic National Convention. former supervisor, Dan White, fatally shot Mayor George Moscone public service. The bill would have exempted 900 models of guns used for sport and hunting. Geni requires JavaScript! [132], As a superdelegate in the 2008 Democratic presidential primaries, Feinstein said she would support Clinton for the nomination. 1969 and served on the board through the 1970s. A veteran of Washington's political battles, Feinstein sought to head off the dangers posed by the looming shutdown of the federal government in January 2018, as the two parties squabbled over a spending bill. 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. She WebDianne Emiel Feinstein (Goldman) Hebrew: () Birthdate: June 22, 1933. Astrological Sign: Cancer, Article Title: Dianne Feinstein Biography, Author: Biography.com Editors, Website Name: The Biography.com website, Url: https://www.biography.com/political-figures/dianne-feinstein, Publisher: A&E; Television Networks, Last Updated: March 29, 2021, Original Published Date: April 2, 2014. Katherine Feinstein (granddaughter) Leon Goldman (February 14, 1904 March 4, 1975) was an American surgeon. [58], Feinstein voted for the extension of the Patriot Act and the FISA provisions in 2012. "People die, accidents happen. In the 1980 presidential election, while a majority of Bay Area Democrats continued to support Senator Ted Kennedy's primary challenge to President Jimmy Carter even after it was clear Kennedy could not win, Feinstein was a strong supporter of the CarterMondale ticket. 1957), has been the presiding judge of the San Francisco Superior Court for twelve years, through 2012.[9][10]. One of the first challenges to face Feinstein as mayor was the state of the San Francisco cable car system. Blum died Sunday. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. San Francisco, California Her paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Poland. [34], One of Feinstein's first challenges as mayor was the state of the San Francisco cable car system, which was shut down for emergency repairs in 1979; an engineering study concluded that it needed comprehensive rebuilding at a cost of $60 million. American politician, mayor, and senator. decided I would not again be a candidatefor anything.". [17][19] Christianity was passed down to Feinstein's mother, who insisted on her transferral from a Jewish day school to a prestigious local Catholic school, but Feinstein lists her religion as Judaism. As mayor of San Francisco, 19781988 Feinstein served out the remainder of Moscone's term. 1978 1988. -1993, ' , . WebIncludes interviews with Dianne Feinstein and her late second husband neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein. [145][146] In 1962, shortly after beginning her career in politics, Feinstein married her second husband, neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein, who died of colon cancer in 1978. " " , 13, , " ". religions. She graduated with her bachelor's degree in 1955. Also views of Dianne Feinstein gardening, shopping for antiques Senator Dianne Feinstein to Retire The Democrat of California, who was first elected to the Senate in 1992, plans to serve out her term but will not run for re-election in Feinstein was elected president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1978 with initial opposition from Quentin L. Kopp. Birthplace: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States. 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 In March 2021, she became the longest-serving U.S. senator from California, surpassing Hiram Johnson. These In 2000 Feinstein received a special recognition award from the Susan G. [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." [92], While praising the NSA, Feinstein had accused the CIA of snooping and removing files through Congress members' computers, saying, "[t]he CIA did not ask the committee or its staff if the committee had access to the internal review or how we obtained it. [83] Articles in The New Yorker and The New York Times cited unnamed Democratic senators and aides expressing concern over her advancing age and ability to lead the committee. (July 1984). candidate Pete Wilson (1933). [121][122] According to the reports, the FBI contacted Feinstein five years earlier warning her about the employee. Stanford University. Dianne Feinstein is best known as Politician who has born on June 22, 1933 in San Francisco, CA. The bill would have exempted 900 models of guns used for sport and hunting. Feinstein formerly chaired the Senate Rules Committee (200709) and has chaired the Select Committee on Intelligence since 2009. . After graduating She appears again briefly in archival footage, announcing the death of Moscone and Milk in the 2008 film Milk. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) appears with husband Richard Blum at an election event in San Francisco in November 2018. [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. election was part of a new women's revolution, since prior to Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, said in a statement on Tuesday that she would not seek re-election. Also in 1984, Feinstein proposed banning handguns in San Francisco, and became subject to a recall attempt organized by the White Panther Party. "Shutting down the government is a very serious thing," she said. In 2013 she introduced a new assault weapons bill, which failed to pass. Although her career as mayor was marked by many successes, Feinstein for the vice presidency, but she was not chosen. [77] Feinstein formally announced her opposition to his nomination on April 3, citing Gorsuch's "record at the Department of Justice, his tenure on the bench, his appearance before the Senate and his written questions for the record". [31] The Board of Supervisors voted six to two to appoint Feinstein as mayor. Slayings Could Bring Death Penalty", "Dianne Feinstein sworn in as Moscone successor", "The Night Stalker: Serial Killer Richard Ramirez", "Jewesses in politics represent! She recalled later that this was the main factor She [141] She was awarded the Legion of Honour by France in 1984. she was guest of honor, she applied the Heimlich maneuver to save a [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. But she's brand-new here, so it takes a little bit of time to get to know somebody. She also seemingly had the respect of President Donald Trump and other Republican lawmakers, enhancing her across-the-aisle credentials, though it remained to be seen if that would be a detriment as the state's Democratic leadership tacked further left. then married Bertram Feinstein, a noted surgeon. . Widow of Bertram Feinstein and Richard C. Blum The following year, Feinstein married Jack Berman, whom she met in the San Francisco district attorney's office, and later had a daughter. career was over. Dianne Feinstein was born in San Francisco, California, on June 22, recover from the tragic events that had put her in office. After a failed gubernatorial campaign in 1990, she won a 1992 special election to the U.S. Senate. Feinstein's paternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Poland, while her maternal grandparents, who were of the Russian Orthodox faith, were from Saint Petersburg, Russia. A Quinnipiac University poll revealed the voters in California do not think Governor Gavin Newsom should run for president in 2024. Cancer Coalition and the National Dialogue on Cancer. ", "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. After a failed 1990 attempt to win the California governorship, Feinstein regrouped and ran in a special election for a seat in the U.S. Senate in 1992. [143] She was named as one of The Forward 50 in 2015. [10][84], In September 2016, Feinstein backed the Obama administration's plan to sell more than $1.15 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia. As mayor, Feinstein angered the city's large gay community by vetoing domestic partner legislation in 1982. [6] The record was previously held by Boxer, who received 6.96 million votes in her 2004 reelection; and before that by Feinstein in 2000 and 1992, when she became the first Democrat to get more than 5 million votes in a Senate race. Her first term as California's first female senator was a busy and productive one, as she co-authored the Gun Free Schools Act and the Hate Crimes Sentencing Enhancement Act, both signed into law in 1994. outspoken against the decision of President Bill Clinton (1946) nation's most visible and recognized leaders. Born in San Francisco, Feinstein graduated from Stanford University. [101], Feinstein introduced the Federal Assault Weapons Ban, which became law in 1994 and expired in 2004. But after Barack Obama became the presumptive nominee, she fully backed his candidacy. , -1962 , -1978. 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She has secured [30] Supervisors John Molinari, Ella Hill Hutch, Ron Pelosi, Robert Gonzales, and Gordon Lau endorsed Feinstein for an appointment as mayor by the Board of Supervisors. [57], Feinstein voted for Trump's $675 billion defense budget bill for FY 2019. In late 1979, the system had to be shut down for emergency repairs, and an engineering evaluation concluded that it needed comprehensive rebuilding at a cost of $60 million. [96][97][98][99], In 2020, Feinstein co sponsored the EARN IT act, which seeks to create a 19-member committee to decide a list of best practices websites must follow to be protected by section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. She also disagreed with the Dianne Feinstein Ex-mayor of San Francisco 11/1978 following assassination ofGeorge Moscone, then elected to 2 terms ran for CA governor 1990 US Senator from CA since 1992. ' -2004, , -10 , . 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. 3, including Dianne Feinstein. Introduced in 2004, the subsidy provided a 45-cent-per-gallon credit on pure ethanol, and a 54-cent-per-gallon tariff on imported ethanol. [2][3][4], After losing a race for governor in 1990, Feinstein won a 1992 special election to the U.S. murders forced Feinstein into the position of acting mayor. Feinstein and Berman divorced three years later. that have become important to her during her decades-long career in senators from California. "[118], Feinstein supports a conciliatory approach between China and Taiwan and fostered increased dialogue between high-level Chinese representatives and U.S. senators during her first term as senator. The couple had one daughter. [69], Feinstein co-sponsored (with Oklahoma Republican Tom Coburn) an amendment through the Senate to the Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011 that eliminated the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit. member of San Francisco's Mayor's Commission on Crime. [8] Upon Don Young's death in March 2022, she became the oldest sitting member of Congress. In October 2013, she said she stood by that. "She Gives Her Heart to San [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]. Her maternal grandparents, the Rosenburgs, were from Saint Petersburg, Russia. DIANNE FEINSTEIN: OK. , (NRA). She won the recall election and finished her second term as mayor on January 8, 1988. These subsidies had resulted in an annual expenditure of $6 billion. . Feinstein was born in San Francisco, California, on June 22, 1933. Feinstein has been re-elected four times since then and in the 2012 election, she claimed the record for the most popular votes in any U.S. Senate election in history, having received 7.75 million votes. As a supervisor, she was considered part of the centrist bloc that included Dan White and was generally opposed to Moscone. [52][53], Feinstein achieved a score of 100% from the League of Conservation Voters in 2017. Committee, she brought the city budget under control, introduced [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. In 1990, she ran for governor of California but lost. [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. 1984. [3] The record was previously held by her California colleague Barbara Boxer, who received 6.96 million votes in her 2004 re-election. In Senators. When her first marriage ended in [1]. She has introduced bills to make the cloning (scientific [25] In January 2012, Feinstein met with representatives of technology companies, including Google and Facebook. 1957), was the presiding judge of the San Francisco Superior Court for 12 years, through 2012. 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. In 1962, shortly after beginning her career in politics, Feinstein married neurosurgeon Bertram Feinstein; her second husband died of colon cancer in 1978. Both Mayor Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk have been shot and killed."[17]. never been more than two serving at any given time. 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