Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has prompted concerns among fellow senators for some time now about her ability to serve. Last year, for instance, Gov. Gavin Newsom was openly talking about
Four Democratic members of Congress, three of whom are senators, say Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D., Calif.), who is 88 years old, is too cognitively impaired to serve out her term, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday.
At 88-years old and having recently endured the death of her husband, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California once again finds herself defending her mental fitness to serve out the rest of her term.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein insisted she is still able to serve Friday following a report citing anonymous lawmakers concerned that the 88-year-old California Democrat no longer has the memory to do the job.
“The real question is whether I’m still an effective representative for 40 million Californians, and the record shows that I am,” the 88-year-old Democrat said.
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