Dianne Feinstein Biography
Student ID: 7911 Senate Judiciary Committee Paper: Dianne Feinstein & Deval Patrick The United States senior Senator for California, Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein, is an independent strong woman who has fabricated authority in attempt to join Republican and Democrats to find a common balance on issues that California and the United States endure. Dianne Feinstein is a registered Democrat who was born in San Francisco on June 22, 1933. Feinstein worked in city government until she was elected as one of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and was the first female president of the board. Feinstein has served in the Senate since November 4, 1992 and is California's first female senator along with Barbara Boxer, who was elected on
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As Dianne Feinstein, I would raise the appalling occurrence where twenty different parents received phone calls explaining that they would never get to see their son or daughter ever again. A demented killer who possessed an assault weapon and was equipped with a high amplitude of ammunition shot his way into the Sandy Hook Elementary School. The killer discharged a handful of bullets killing twenty children who were mostly between the age of five and seven as well as six courageous faculty members in a very short time period. This abhorrent action stunned our nation and brought distraught anger in millions of citizens after observing the faces of these poor innocent children who could not protect themselves. The massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary was simply not an aberration, but beginning to be a normality in our society. Since that 1966 shooting rampage that occurred on the campus of the University of Texas to this Newtown massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, we have observed a growth in these collective killings. Since 1982 there has been over sixty mass shootings across the United States and these mass shootings have only been increasing over the recent years. There has been twenty-five different shootings since 2006 and seven of these took place last year in 2012 (Goldmacher, 2013). A frequent development that has been noticed that flows through all these mass shootings is that each killer used a military style semi-automatic assault weapon to infringe terror. We cannot allow these massacres to continue without taking austere on this critical matter of public policy. I, Dianne Feinstein, have introduced the prohibition of sale, manufacture, transfer, and importation of assault weapons and high capacity magazines. Congress was
As Dianne Feinstein, I would raise the appalling occurrence where twenty different parents received phone calls explaining that they would never get to see their son or daughter ever again. A demented killer who possessed an assault weapon and was equipped with a high amplitude of ammunition shot his way into the Sandy Hook Elementary School. The killer discharged a handful of bullets killing twenty children who were mostly between the age of five and seven as well as six courageous faculty members in a very short time period. This abhorrent action stunned our nation and brought distraught anger in millions of citizens after observing the faces of these poor innocent children who could not protect themselves. The massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary was simply not an aberration, but beginning to be a normality in our society. Since that 1966 shooting rampage that occurred on the campus of the University of Texas to this Newtown massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, we have observed a growth in these collective killings. Since 1982 there has been over sixty mass shootings across the United States and these mass shootings have only been increasing over the recent years. There has been twenty-five different shootings since 2006 and seven of these took place last year in 2012 (Goldmacher, 2013). A frequent development that has been noticed that flows through all these mass shootings is that each killer used a military style semi-automatic assault weapon to infringe terror. We cannot allow these massacres to continue without taking austere on this critical matter of public policy. I, Dianne Feinstein, have introduced the prohibition of sale, manufacture, transfer, and importation of assault weapons and high capacity magazines. Congress was