Honorable Dianne Feinstein
United States Senator, California, Democrat
Senator Feinstein was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. She served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 1970 to 1978 (including three terms as Board President) and as Mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. She chairs the Select Committee on Intelligence and also sits on the following committees: Appropriations, where she chairs the Energy and Water Subcommittee; Judiciary; and Rules and Administration. The following is from the June 15, 2011, Senate floor debate on amendments to S. 782, the Economic Development Revitalization Act, relating to ethanol subsidies. I rise in support of the Ethanol…
