Russell Feingold

Democrat  •  3 Terms  •  Sworn In 1993
Last Term 2005 - 2010 View All

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01/02/11
Campaign finance reformers carry on without their leader

Sen. Russell Feingold, who spent 18 years fighting big money in politics, was voted out of office — a boon for conservative activists. ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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12/23/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Asked about that decision by Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wis.), who has criticized the foundation's sponsorship of educational seminars, Davis said he did not ...

Source: Washington Post
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12/22/10
Ethics panel in 2005 found Md. judge's board membership in violation

...the Circuit Court that he did not share the opinion with any of FREE's other board members. Asked about that decision by Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wis.), who has criticized the foundation's sponsorship of educational seminars, Davis said he did not think

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12/16/10
LETTER — Contrary to popular wisdom, the midterm election wasn'ta rejection ...

Alan Grayson of Florida, who's from a Republican district, and Sen. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, who was massively outspent. A poor economy generally ...

Source: HollandSentinel.com
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12/15/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Also receiving votes: Robert Bennett, Christopher Dodd, John Edwards, Russell Feingold, Blanche Lincoln, Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford, Chuck Schumer, ...

Source: National Journal
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12/15/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Also receiving votes: Robert Bennett, Christopher Dodd, John Edwards, Russell Feingold, Blanche Lincoln, Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford, Chuck Schumer, ...

Source: National Journal
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12/15/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Also receiving votes: Robert Bennett, Christopher Dodd, John Edwards, Russell Feingold, Blanche Lincoln, Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford, Chuck Schumer, ...

Source: National Journal
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12/15/10
Back to the Future

The 15 senators who voted against advancing the tax bill ran the ideological gamut from Sanders and Russell Feingold, D-Wis., on the left to Tom Coburn, ...

Source: National Journal
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12/13/10
Asian Carp Bill Signed Into Law

Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Chuck Schumer, D-NY, Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, Russell Feingold, D-Wisc., Richard Durbin, D-Ill., Robert Casey Jr., D-Penn., ...

Source: WDIO-TV
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12/12/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Senate Democrats voting no yesterday were Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, ...

Source: Bloomberg
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12/12/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Senate Democrats voting no yesterday were Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, ...

Source: Bloomberg
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12/12/10
Senate Has Enough Votes to Advance Tax-Cut Extension

Democrats voting against advancing the measure included Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico, Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Patrick Leahy of ...

Source: BusinessWeek
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12/12/10
US Senate Advances Extension for Bush-Era Income Tax Cuts

Democrats voting no were Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, ...

Source: Bloomberg
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12/08/10
New GOP Lawmakers Hiring Lobbyists

... During his campaign to represent Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate, GOP nominee Ron Johnson accused Democratic incumbent Russell Feingold (D) of being "on the side of special interests and lobbyists." "After promising voters that he would reform the culture

Source: CBS News
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12/08/10
Republicans block $250 lump-sum payments to Social Security recipients

...bill, which required 60 votes to pass in the Senate, failed on a 53-45 vote Wednesday afternoon. Four Democrats — Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, Mark Udall of Colorado and Mark Warner of Virginia — joined Republicans in

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12/08/10
Midday open thread

During his campaign to represent Wisconsin in the US Senate, GOP nominee Ron Johnson accused Democratic incumbent Russell Feingold (D) of being "on the side ...

Source: Daily Kos
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12/08/10
New Republican lawmakers are hiring lobbyists, despite campaign rhetoric

...post. During his campaign to represent Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate, GOP nominee Ron Johnson accused Democratic incumbent Russell Feingold (D) of being "on the side of special interests and lobbyists." "After promising voters that he would reform t

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12/07/10
RE: Russell Feingold

Four Senate Democrats — Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, Mark Udall of Colorado and Mark Warner of Virginia — joined ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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12/07/10
RE: Russell Feingold

During his campaign to represent Wisconsin in the US Senate, GOP nominee Ron Johnson accused Democratic incumbent Russell Feingold (D) of being ...

Source: Washington Post
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12/07/10
Congress rejects $250 payment for those on Social Security

Four Senate Democrats — Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, Mark Udall of Colorado and Mark Warner of Virginia — joined ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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12/07/10
Rhetoric aside, many incoming Republicans hiring lobbyists

During his campaign to represent Wisconsin in the US Senate, GOP nominee Ron Johnson accused Democratic incumbent Russell Feingold (D) of being ...

Source: Washington Post
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12/04/10
US Senate showdown paves way for year-end tax cuts

...short of the 60 needed to advance. Republicans were unanimous in their opposition, and were joined by Democratic Sens. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph Liebe

Source: The Age
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12/04/10
Washington Digest: Child nutrition bill approved but no resolution on budget or tax cuts

...votes short of the 60 needed to advance. Republicans were unanimous in their opposition, and were joined by Democratic Sens. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph

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12/04/10
US Senate showdown paves way for year-end tax cuts

Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. ...

Source: Sydney Morning Herald
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12/04/10
Senate showdown may pave way for year-end tax deal

...short of the 60 needed to advance. Republicans were unanimous in their opposition, and were joined by Democratic Sens. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph Liebe

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12/04/10
Washington Digest: Child nutrition bill approved but no resolution on budget ...

Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. ...

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
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12/04/10
Votes suggest Bush tax cuts to be extended

...along with four Democrats – James Webb of Virginia, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, as well as Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. The vote was 53-36, short of the 60 needed to advance. The proposal by Sen

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12/04/10
Senate rejects ending tax cut for wealthy

...with Republicans, including Sens. Dick Durbin of Illinois, Tom Harkin of Iowa, Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia and Russell Feingold of Wisconsin. Indianas senators were split. Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., said he would have preferred a chance to vote to ext

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12/04/10
Senate showdown may pave way for year-end tax deal

...votes short of the 60 needed to advance. Republicans were unanimous in their opposition, and were joined by Democratic Sens. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph

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12/03/10
U.S.: Senate showdown may pave way for year-end tax deal

Russell Feingold of Wisconsin, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Jim Webb of Virginia and independent Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. ...

Source: eTaiwan News
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Official website: http://feingold.senate.gov
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506 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-224-5323
Fax: 202-224-2725

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