| 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 2996 - Continuing Appropriations Extension and 2009-2010 Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Appropriations
Legislation (Nay)
Oct. 29, 2009 - Extends fiscal year 2009-2010 continuing appropriations (see HR 2918) for departments, agencies and other organizational units of the federal government through December 18, 2009 ...
S 1200 - Health Care for Indigenous Peoples
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 26, 2008 - Makes grants and educational scholarships available for the recruitment of Native Americans into health professions and for health professionals who serve Native American populations ...
S Amdt 3896 - Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions
More Key Votes
Amendment (Nay)
Feb. 26, 2008
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
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