Good morning. It is 11 00 a. M. Eastern. 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. We begin with breaking news. Democratic senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest serving woman in the senate, died at the age of 90. Were awaiting president biden, who will be speaking at a ceremony honoring the service of the chairman of the joints Chief Of Staff mark milley. Well bring you that live when it begins. On capitol hill, were closely following any developments as congress barrelsowards a federal Government Shutdown. And we begin in washington where reaction continue to pour in amidhe loss of Senator Feinstein. In a statement, feinsteins office said, she passed ay at her home in washington, d. C. Last night. Quote, there are f women who can be called senator, chairman, mayor, wife, mom and grandmother. Senator feinstein was a force of nature. Heres what we heard just this morning from Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer. We look at that desk and we know what we have lost. But we also give thanks,
This is cnn Breaking News. We of course continue to follow the Breaking News for you this morning. We have so much going on and so much to share with you. The house is going to vote on a Spending Bill to try to keep the government running, but democratic senator, Dianne Feinstein, the longest Serving Female senator has died. A somber scene there as you can see her desk draped with black and those beautiful flowers sitting on top. Senator feinstein passed away last night at her washington, d. C. , home. She was 90 years old. He is had a long history of being a trailblazer, and the definition of the word. Breaking glass ceilings all over the place, and over and over again, and some of the firsts for the senator is the first woman elected to the San Francisco board of supervisors and the first mayor of San Francisco, and first woman to serve as senator for california and the first woman to chair the both senate rules and intelligence committees and first woman member of the judiciary comm