The late Sen. Dianne Feinstein's work on the assault weapons ban signed into law in 1994 will be one of the most significant parts of her legacy. Video from the Senate floor shows her debate the bill, clashing with Idaho Sen. Larry Craig.
signed into law in 1994 will be one of the most significant parts of her legacy.
Sen. Craig, Republican, turned his focus to the California senator, claiming she didn't know what guns were all about. "I am quite familiar with firearms," Sen. Feinstein said. "I became Mayor as a product of assassination. I found my assassinated colleague and put a finger through a bullet hole."
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