Dianne Feinstein
American politician and senator
Born
June 22nd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a United States Senator from California from 1992 to 2024. Prior to this role, held the position of Mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. Played a significant role in the passage of major legislation, including the Assault Weapons Ban in 1994. Involved in numerous committees, including Judiciary and Intelligence, contributing to various national security and law enforcement efforts.
Served as the first female Mayor of San Francisco
Authored the Federal Assault Weapons Ban
Held a prominent position on the Senate Judiciary Committee
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