Sen. Feinstein returns to Senate after extended absence due to health issues.
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California Senator Dianne Feinstein returned to the U.S. Capitol after a three-month absence due to shingles. The oldest-serving senator at age 89 and the longest-serving female senator, Feinstein was greeted by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer upon her arrival. Her return restores the Democrats' 51-49 majority in the Senate. Prior to her absence, calls for her retirement were made by politicians on both sides of the aisle. Feinstein announced in February that she would not seek re-election in 2024.
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