Feinstein led San Francisco as its Mayor in the late 1970s and was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992.
, Feinstein was remembered for her “tenacity,” particularly when it came to pressing for passage of the Assault Weapons Ban in 1994, and as “a force of nature who made an incredible impact on our country and her home state.”
FILE – Former San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein celebrates in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 8, 1992, after announcing her victory for one of California’s U.S. Senate seats. FILE – Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., ends the Tuesday night session of the 2000 Democratic National Convention in the Staples Center, Aug. 15, 2000, in Los Angeles.
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein holds up pirated DVDs during a news conference announcing legislation to combat copyright piracy in Washington D.C. on November 13, 2003. U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein speaks during a Judiciary Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on January 24, 2006.
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