Press Releases

November 2008

Date Title
11/17/08 Senator Feinstein Seeks Ban on the Sale of Inaugural Tickets
11/17/08 Senator Feinstein Opposes Bush Administration’s Expansion of Visa Waiver Program Despite Security Risks
11/17/08 Senator Feinstein: Any Extended Federal Aid to U.S. Automakers Must Be Used to Pursue New Technologies, Increase Fuel Efficiency
11/14/08 Senators Feinstein, Snowe Urge Energy Department to Ensure that Funds from the $25 Billion Loan Program for the Auto Industry are Used to Build More Fuel Efficient Vehicles
11/13/08 Senator Feinstein Expresses Concern About Bush Administration’s Expansion of Visa Waiver Program Amid Security Risks
11/13/08 Statement from Senator Feinstein on eBay/StubHub Prohibiting the Sale of Inauguration Swearing-In Tickets on Its Websites
11/13/08 Senators Feinstein and Hutchison Condemn the Harsh and Unjust Sentencing of 61 Democracy Activists in Burma; Renew Calls for the Release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all Political Prisoners
11/13/08 Information for Tickets for the 56th Presidential Inaugural
11/7/08 Statement of Senator Feinstein on Senator Robert C. Byrd’s Resignation as Chairman of the Appropriations Committee
11/5/08 Senator Feinstein Announces 2009 Inaugural Theme “A New Birth of Freedom”
11/4/08 Senator Feinstein Urges Networks to Refrain From Calling the Presidential Election Before Polls Close in the West, Encourages California Voters to Cast Ballots

October 2008

Date Title
10/30/08 Senator Feinstein Expresses Support for More Robust Federal Efforts to Prevent Home Foreclosures
10/23/08 Senator Feinstein Releases Greenspan Letters Opposing 2003 Swaps Regulation Bill Files
10/23/08 Florida Secretary of State Will Ask County Election Supervisors to Grant GAO Access to Florida Polling Places on Election Day
10/23/08 Senator Feinstein Renews Call to Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility, Seeks Release of Pentagon and State Department Proposals Outlining Options for Transferring Detainees
10/22/08 Senators Feinstein and Kohl Urge Florida Secretary of State to Allow GAO Access to Florida Polling Places on Election Day
10/22/08 Senator Feinstein Urges Transportation Secretary to Reject Advertising on California’s Highway Alert Signs
10/21/08 Statement of Senator Feinstein on President’s Identity Theft Task Force Report
10/20/08 Senator Feinstein Seeks Legislation to Ensure that Rescued Companies Don’t Use Taxpayer Dollars for Lobbying Efforts
10/17/08 Statement of Senator Feinstein on Bush Administration’s Intent to Add New Countries to the Visa Waiver Program
10/17/08 Senators Feinstein and Martinez Oppose AIG’s Efforts to Undermine Federal Licensing Requirements for Mortgage Industry
10/17/08 President Signs Rail Safety Bill Containing Anti-Collision Provision Sought By Senators Feinstein and Boxer
10/16/08 President Bush Signs House Version of Bill Sponsored by Senators Feinstein and Sessions to Stop Controlled Substances
10/15/08 Senator Feinstein Denounces Bush Administration’s Endorsement of Torture, Renews Call to Require All U.S. Intelligence Agencies to Follow the Army Field Manual in Interrogations
10/15/08 Senator Feinstein Urges Purchase of Breast Cancer Research Stamp in Recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month