| Full Name: | Russell 'Russ' D. Feingold |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Divorced; 2 Children: Jessica, Ellen |
| Birth Date: | 03/02/1953 |
| Birth Place: | Janesville, WI |
| Home City: | Middleton, WI |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Russell 'Russ' D. Feingold
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 18, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of an undocumented immigrant and grant him or her conditional nonimmigrant status for a ...
HR 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (Yea)
Aug. 5, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...
HR 4872 - Health Care Reconciliation Act
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 25, 2010 - Amends the penalty for individuals who fail to maintain "minimum essential health care coverage" as follows (Sec. 1002): Amends the income exemption from ...
Recent Public Statements
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Dec. 22, 2010 - Mr. FEINGOLD. Mr. President, the repeal of the discriminatory don't ask, don't tell law will mean a stronger and more secure America. Discrimination has no ...
Rockefeller and Feinstein Statement on the Administration's Proposed Rule-Making on Rate Review
Dec. 21, 2010 - Senators Rockefeller and Feinstein issued the following statement on the notice of the Administration's proposed rule-making implementing the rate review provisions in the health reform ...
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010
More Public Statements
Dec. 13, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. FEINGOLD. Mr. President, while this proposal contains a number of provisions I support, including an extension of desperately needed unemployment benefits ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions | 100% |
| 2009-2010 | National Education Association Positions | A |
| 2009-2010 | National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions | 90% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $17,482,013.00 |
| Total Spent | $18,079,600.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $919,585.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2010 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Russ Feingold refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View Russell 'Russ' D. Feingold's Congressional Election 1992 National Political Awareness Test
