Russ Feingold

Russell Dana Feingold (born March 2, 1953) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He has served as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate since 1993. Feingold is best known for his maverick voting and co-sponsorship of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act ("McCain-Feingold Bill"), a major piece of campaign finance reform legislation. He is a recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. His name has been mentioned as a possible candidate in the 2008 presidential election.

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March 2 - 1953 - American politician - U.S. state - Wisconsin - Democratic - U.S. Senate - 1993 - Maverick - Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act - Campaign finance reform - John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award - 2008 presidential election

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