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D.C. takes up same day registration, so should Congress (Sen. Russ Feingold)
thehill.com — Today, Virginians will turn out to elect their new governor. Unfortunately, Virginians who are eligible to vote but missed the October 5th registration deadline Read more... (more) D.C. takes up same day registration, so should Congress ...
Thompson says he's still weighing Senate bid
thehill.com — Former HHS Secretary and Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson (R) has yet to rule out running against Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) in 2010, but he won't be deciding this year. A Thompson for Senate campaign, which appears unlikely, would nonetheless throw ... (more) Thompson says he's still weighing Senate bid
Feingold prepared to block Afghanistan troop increase
politico.com — Sen. Russ Feingold says he's preparing to block a request for more troops in Afghanistan if it comes. (more) Feingold prepared to block Afghanistan troop increase
Feingold: No Public Option A "Strong Reason" Not To Support Reform
huffingtonpost.com — The major point of contention between the White House and congressional Democrats is now whether a public option for insurance coverage has the 60 votes needed for passage in the Senate. In reporting our piece on the state of play in the health care ... (more) Feingold: No Public Option A "Strong Reason" Not To ...
TPMDC Sunday Roundup
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Schumer: Dems 'Very Close' To 60 Votes Appearing on Meet The Press , Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that Democrats are approaching 60 votes for a compromise public option: "The liberals, they like it stronger, but they're willing to live with level ... (more) TPMDC Sunday Roundup
Sen. Feingold: No public option is a "strong reason" not to support health care reform bill
americablog.com — If you're not willing to walk away from a negotiation, then you will get played every time. Feingold sounds as if he might be willing to walk away . Increasingly, there are senators on the liberal side of the spectrum who say they won't pass a plan ... (more) Sen. Feingold: No public option is a "strong reason" not ...
Feingold: No Public Option “A Very Strong Reason Not To Support” A Health Care Bill
news.firedoglake.com — Watch CBS News Videos Online A second high-profile Senator has slammed the “trigger” idea favored by Sen. Olympia Snowe and, according to published reports , the White House, saying that a bill without a real public option would have a ... (more) Feingold: No Public Option “A Very Strong Reason Not To ...
Feingold’s fantasy
themoderatevoice.com — On CBS , the senator from Wisconsin said the following: And the idea that the Taliban is the same as al Qaeda, and they’re going to welcome al Qaeda back with open arms into Afghanistan is questionable. I understand they let them come there earlier. The– the al Qaeda came with ... (more) Feingold’s fantasy