Honorable Diane Feinstein
United States Senator, California, Democrat
Senator Feinstein was first elected to the U.S. Senate in1992. She served on the California Women’s Parole Board from 1960to 1966; as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisorsfrom 1970 to 1978, and as President of the Board from 1970 to1971 and from 1974 to 1975; and as Mayor of San Francisco from1978 to 1988. She is a member of the Foreign Relations Committee,the Judiciary Committee, and the Rules and Administration Committee.The following statement is from the Senate floor debate of March19, 1998, on Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 onAccession of Poland, Hungary, and the…