This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as I just said, were implored to save their amendments for the floor. Then, when we got here, we were told no amendments could… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
I don't want to hear again from the attorney general or anyone on this floor that this government has shown it can be trusted to use the power we give it with restraint and care. — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts. — Russ Feingold Copy Share
When the President picks someone who is his ideological soul mate, that's his right, in my reading of "advise and consent." I do think,… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
The Democrats were in the majority in the U.S. Senate when we voted for the Iraq war and passed the U.S. Patriot Act. It's… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
Make no mistake, our military readiness is already suffering, ... According to a recent RAND study, the Army has been stretched so thin that… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
The Wisconsin senator gets up and says out loud what half of the country is thinking and talks about every day. This President broke… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive. — Russ Feingold Copy Share
Its the reality of a situation like this that when you have a large troop presence that it has the tendency to fuel the… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
I believe that the Israelis and the Palestinians, by and large, want peace, they each want their own country, and they want to get… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But… — Russ Feingold Copy Share
I don't worry too much about what people think about my image, but I think I am pretty polite. My colleagues say I am… — Russ Feingold Copy Share