Author: senator russ feingold

Time to Use the Power of the Purse

Last night, as the President told the American people that he wants to send more troops to Iraq, his Iraq policy hit rock bottom.   The American people are demanding an end to the war, and it has to end for the sake of our...

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2008

I know there may well already be diaries here and elsewhere discussing my decision to continue my important work in the Senate and not run for President in 2008, but I wanted everyone in the online community to hear from me...

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December 31, 2006

(cross posted at MyDD.com) Many of you know that the Senate is debating Iraq funding right now as part of a supplemental spending bill.  The last time we really debated the Iraq issue, back in November, we got 40 senators...

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