| Full Name: | Russell 'Russ' D. Feingold |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Divorced; 2 Children: Jessica, Ellen |
| Birth Date: | 03/02/1953 |
| Birth Place: | Janesville, WI |
| Home City: | Middleton, WI |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Russell 'Russ' D. Feingold
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
HR 146 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Legislation (Yea)
March 19, 2009 - Adds land to wilderness areas in 9 states under the National Wilderness Preservation System (Title I). Affirms that no provision of this ...
S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Jan. 15, 2009 - Designates land in 9 states as potential wilderness areas (Title I). Grants the state of Alaska a seven-mile easement for constructing a ...
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 56% |
| 1999-2000 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 60% |
| 2009-2010 | Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Positions | 100% |
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