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Feingold Is Eager for Some Victories

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That's the title of an article in Roll Call this morning on U.S. Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin.  It's written by Jessica Brady.  LINKSen. Russ Feingold?s (D-Wis.) early moves this year to ban the death penalty and amend the Constitution look like the bold strokes of a liberal lawmaker feeling liberated by a Democratic White House.But despite the steady stream of bill introductions and press releases, Feingold?s frenetic pace and legislative to-do list are remarkably consistent even in an air of change ushered in by President Barack Obama.?My level of activity is the same it?s always been. There?s just a greater possibility of actually accomplishing things,? Feingold said. ?There?s a much higher comfort level with the president now than before...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on March 31, 2009 (boomark / email).