Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be back on the Senate floor on Wednesday to cast her first vote since Feb. 16, after taking a nearly three-month absence due to health issues caused by the shingles virus.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be back on the Senate floor on Wednesday to cast her first vote since Feb. 16, after taking a nearly three-month absence due to health issues caused by the shingles virus. Sources close to the senator and a spokesperson for Feinstein confirmed to thethat she hopped on a private jet from California to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and could make her return to the Senate as early as the evening.
Feinstein, who missed 91 votes since falling ill, has taken a lot of flak from her Democratic colleagues for leaving the Judiciary Committee in a 10-10 deadlock, complicating judicial confirmations. Progressives recently intensified calls for Feinstein to retire or resign, and in April, Republicansan effort to temporarily replace her spot on the committee with Sen. Ben Cardin .
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