Right now at 5 30 as the bay area and the nation mourns the death of lyon Dianne Feinstein, we are remembering her biggest impact on the country over the last halfcentury. She was a historic figure, trailblazer for women and a great friend. Among her accomplishments, senator feinstein shattering the Glass Ceiling for women in politics and beyond. Madison is joining us from the state capital with a closer look at how she paved the way for women to be strong leaders no matter what they were doing. Madison . Reporter we are in downtown sacramento at the citizen hotel, one of the last visits that senator feinstein made in the capital city, honored with a Lifetime Achievement award, filled in a room of local and state lawmakers, many of them women who supported her throughout and said she was a role model. One of the first phone calls that i got, when i became mayor was from her. A phone call from a trailblazer to sacramentos then mayor, the request, get to d. C. To discuss the water issues
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