Dianne Feinstein, who surmounted an abusive childhood and early political failures to become the first woman to represent California in the Senate and a central figure in the rise of women to ...

Senator Dianne Feinstein died on Friday at the age of ... elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992 — the first woman senator to represent her home state, and just the 18th woman to serve in the ...

Dianne Feinstein. The San Francisco Democrat is ... restive California Democrats argue Feinstein is no longer suited to represent the deep-blue state. Her critics see her as an out-of-touch ...

Dianne Feinstein tries to ease herself back into ... that she is not doing that could mean it is a bit harder to represent the needs of all Californians,” said Christian Grose, academic director ...

She was the first woman mayor of San Francisco and the first woman to represent California in the US Senate. California Senator Dianne Feinstein has died. She was 90 years old. Her chief of staff ...

By Annie Karni WASHINGTON — Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California ... Even as she has faced questions about her ability to represent the 40 million residents of California, Ms ...

Senator Dianne Feinstein, who has died at age 90 ... she more recently came to represent another demographic shift among U.S. political leaders, who have become both older and richer.

“The best politicians get into public service because they care about this country and the people they represent. That was certainly true of Dianne Feinstein, and all of us are better for i ...

“Her moving on represents the end of an era,” Kousser said, “not just the Dianne Feinstein era, but of an era of someone who had strong relationships on both sides of the aisle and was ...

And politics at its highest levels tends to attract people who consider their job their identity — Senator Dianne ... if they represent a deeply red or blue state, like Ms. Feinstein’s solidly ...