Press Releases

May 2008

Date Title
5/15/08 Senator Feinstein Praises Smithsonian for Instituting Needed Improvements as Documented in New GAO Report
5/15/08 Judiciary Committee Approves Measure Co-Sponsored by Senator Feinstein to Create New Federal Judgeships
5/15/08 Congress Approves Measure to Close “Enron Loophole”
5/13/08 Senator Feinstein Votes on Two Key Energy Measures
5/12/08 Senate Women’s Caucus on Burma Calls on UN Secretary-General to Help Compel Burma’s Military Junta to Work with International Aid Organizations to Bring Assistance to Survivors of Cyclone Nargis
5/9/08 Senator Feinstein Asks VA Secretary to Move on Long-Term Homeless Housing, Master Plan for West Los Angeles VA Facility
5/8/08 Senators Feinstein and Kerry Express Concerns About Apparent Reversal in Department of Veterans’ Affairs Policy in Providing Access to Voter Registration for Veterans Files
5/8/08 Levin and Feinstein Introduce Oil Trading Transparency Act
5/8/08 Senators Feinstein and Snowe Urge CFTC to Ensure Market Protections for Trading of U.S. Energy Future Contracts on International Markets
5/7/08 Senator Feinstein Raises Serious Concerns About Latest Humane Society Video Showing Downed Animals at Stockyard Auctions
5/7/08 Senate Energy Committee Approves Historic Legislation to Implement Settlement to Restore the San Joaquin River
5/6/08 Senators Feinstein and McConnell and Representatives Crowley and Manzullo Pledge Support for People of Burma
5/2/08 Farm Bill Conference Report Includes Feinstein-Levin-Snowe Measure to Close the “Enron Loophole”
5/1/08 Senate Armed Services Committee Includes ‘Sole Survivor’ Langauge in FY 2009 Defense Authorization Bill
5/1/08 Senate Intelligence Committee Passes Feinstein-Whitehouse Measures to Ban Torture, End Secret Detentions
5/1/08 Senators Feinstein and Kerry Commend Apparent Change in Department of Veterans’ Affairs Policy in Providing Access to Voter Registration for Veterans Files

April 2008

Date Title
4/30/08 Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on Interior Secretary’s Proposed Rule Change Allowing Loaded Firearms in America’s National Parks and Wildlife Refuges
4/30/08 House Approves Comprehensive Public Lands Bill
4/29/08 Senator Feinstein to Introduce Measure Requiring CIA to Follow the Army Field Manual in Interrogations
4/28/08 Statement of Senator Feinstein on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Indiana’s Voter photo-ID requirements
4/25/08 Senator Feinstein Urges Heads of Six Major Banks to Take Stronger Steps to Help Americans Avoid Foreclosure
4/24/08 Senate Democrats Ask DOJ to Enforce Laws Facilitating Voter Registration Files
4/24/08 Senate Approves Measure to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Aung San Suu Kyi, Leader of Burma’s Democratic Movement
4/23/08 Senator Feinstein: The Administration’s Effort to Preempt California’s Tailpipe Emissions Standard Is “Contrary to Congressional Intent”
4/22/08 Senator Feinstein Praises Proposed Interim Fuel Economy Target of 31.6 Miles per Gallon by 2015; Calls Announcement an “Historic Shift”
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