Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein.
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein is traveling back to Washington, DC.
  • Feinstein had been away from the Capitol for several months after she contracted shingles.
  • While away, some of her Democratic colleagues called for her to resign.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein is on her way back to Washington, DC, after spending time away in California recovering from shingles, according to a report from the San Francisco Chronicle.

Feinstein, who's 89 years old, hasn't cast a vote in the Senate since her diagnosis in mid-February. She said she spent time in the hospital after contracting the infection.