Press Releases

April 2009

Date Title
4/9/09 Statement of Senator Feinstein on Decision by CIA Director Panetta To Ban Contractor Interrogations, Terminate Site Contract
4/1/09 Senator Feinstein Introduces Broad Legislation to Reduce Wildfire Risk to Communities, Boost Federal Disaster Aid
4/1/09 Senators Feinstein, Collins and Schumer Propose Paying For “Cash For Clunkers” Plan With Unused Stimulus Funds
4/1/09 The Digital TV Transition

March 2009

Date Title
3/30/09 President Obama Signs Omnibus Public Lands Bill That Includes Feinstein-Boxer Measure to Restore San Joaquin River
3/25/09 Senators Feinstein and Boxer Introduce Legislation Enabling Santa Susana Workers and Survivors to Receive Compensation For Illnesses Caused by Exposure to Radiation, Toxic Materials
3/25/09 Omnibus Public Lands Bill Approved by Congress Includes Feinstein-Boxer Measure to Restore San Joaquin River
3/23/09 Statement of Senator Feinstein on the Tragic Deaths of Four Oakland Police Department Officers
3/19/09 Senate-Approved Omnibus Public Lands Bill Includes Feinstein-Boxer Measure to Restore San Joaquin River
3/18/09 Senator Feinstein Announces Intention to Introduce Measure to Protect Former Catellus Lands through a Monument Designation
3/18/09 Senators Feinstein, Gregg, Bingaman, Collins, Cantwell and Martinez Introduce Bipartisan Measure to Reduce Tariffs on Imported Ethanol in Effort to Help Lower Gas Prices
3/13/09 Senators Feinstein and Kyl Alarmed at Security Failures in U.S. Passport Process
3/13/09 Senator Feinstein, Congressman Markey and Senator Schumer Introduce Measure to Establish Federal Ban on Bisphenol A in Food and Beverage Containers
3/13/09 Senate Passes Legislation Banning Casino San Pablo From Expanding Without Federal Oversight
3/12/09 Senators Feinstein and Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Prevent and Penalize Exploitation of Immigration System
3/12/09 FY 2009 Omnibus Bill Includes Leahy-Feinstein Provision to Prohibit Sale or Transfer of Most U.S. Cluster Munitions
3/10/09 Senate Approves Fiscal Year 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
3/10/09 Senators Feinstein, Boxer, Klobuchar and Snowe Applaud EPA’s Draft Rule-Making to Establish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Registry
3/10/09 Senators Feinstein and Durbin Request Senate Committee to Take up Inter-American Convention Against Illegal Arms Trafficking
3/9/09 Statement from Senator Feinstein on President Obama’s Decision to Lift Stem Cell Research Restrictions
3/6/09 Senator Feinstein Commends Manufacturers for Ending Sales of Baby Bottles that Contain Bisphenol-A
3/5/09 Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Anti-Meth Legislation
3/5/09 Feinstein, Bond Announce Intelligence Committee Review of CIA Detention and Interrogation Program
3/4/09 Statement of Senator Feinstein on Ten-Year Anniversary of Landmark Headwaters Agreement
3/2/09 Middle East: Senator Feinstein and Bipartisan Group of 31 Senators Urge Bold U.S. Leadership in the Region Files