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• Senators Want to Send FEC Back to the Drawing Board on Corporate Jets (Keating Five alert)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Feingold, McCain, Lieberman Introduce Resolution to Reverse FEC’s Action to Gut Corporate Jets Provision. WASHINGTON, DC – A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to reject a Federal Election Commission regulation that would effectively gut Congress’ work to crack down on Senators accepting rides ...
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• Under the radar, Obama admin pushes for Patriot Act renewal

  
  Corrente — Authority: 637
  Lake Land Times : With key sections of the U.S. Patriot Act set to expire Dec. 31, the Obama administration - essentially tiptoeing through the corridors of Congress and using the raucous health care debate as cover - has quietly maneuvered for renewal of the controversial provisions, which he opposed as a senator.
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• Feingold’s statement on Senate health care bill

  
  Blogging Blue — Authority: 485
  Here’s Sen. Russ Feingold’s statement on the health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. Senate on Christmas eve day: “The Senate health care bill is far from perfect. I am deeply disappointed it does not include a public option to help keep down costs and I also don’t like the deal making that ...
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• The following is a list of Democrat Senators up for re-election in 2010 as obtained from Wikipedia.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Please note the names. The rest will also have their turn; but these are on the chopping block first. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas Barbara Boxer of California Michael Bennet of Colorado Christopher Dodd of Connecticut Daniel Inouye of Hawaii Evan Bayh of Indiana Barbara Mikulski of Maryland Harry Reid of Nevada ...
  4 days ago

• Feingold: I Am Deeply Disappointed

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 790
  Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) released the following statement this morning following the Senates health care vote. Feingold voted for the bill: "The Senate health care bill is far from perfect. I am deeply disappointed it does not include a public option to help keep down costs and I also dont like the deal making ...
  5 days ago

• Look! In the Senate! Its...A "Progressive Pony" Fallacy!

  
  Corrente — Authority: 637
  I have a question for you, O Corrente Community. Have you, perchance, received an email like this recently? MadamaB, As you probably know, the White House and Democratic Senate leaders caved to Joe Lieberman and took both the public health insurance option and Medicare expansion out of the health care bill. That ...
  6 days ago

• Green Party of New York Decries Senate Health Care Sellout

  
  Green Party New York — Authority: 114
  
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• To block health care bill, GOP willing to give aid and comfort to the enemy

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 155
  Original Author:  xoff No, I dont really believe the "aid and comfort to the enemy" part. Thats how the Constitution defines treason. Its what a guy named Cheney, no longer a veep but still a dick, accused President Obama of recently for deciding to try the accused 9-11 ...
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• Dave Westlake’s wife: Sen. Feingold is a “turd”

  
  Blogging Blue — Authority: 485
  See for yourself as Amy Jacobs Westlake, the wife of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake, agrees that Sen. Russ Feingold is a “turd”: Not surprisingly, Amy Jacobs Westlake has since removed her comment agreeing with a previous commenter’s assessment of Sen. Feingold as a turd, so it’s a good ...
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• Is Russ Feingold Reasonable?

  
  FREEDOM EDEN — Authority: 144
  Tell Sen. Feingold to be the one, reasonable Democrat. Time is ticking away, but Russ Feingold can still stand with our state and oppose this [health care reform] bill. Please call or e-mail Sen. Feingold before Christmas Eve and tell him to oppose this bill that will greatly damage our economy and our health ...
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• Congress: Banking’s Most Profitable Branch

  
  Newsroom Magazine — Authority: 129
  And there’s another school of thought that look, he (Obama) took more money from Wall Street than any other presidential candidate in history. Goldman Sachs was his number one private campaign contributor. And if you just look at the evidence, it’s just really business as usual. This is what the Democratic Party ...
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• Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) on the National Criminal Justice Commission Act

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  Thank you for contacting me regarding S. 714, the National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009.  I appreciate hearing from you.    As you may know, Senator Jim Webb (D-VA), introduced S. 714 on March 26, 2009.  The bill was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee, of which I am a member, but it has not yet ...
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• Dean Agrees with Feingold: Obama Responsible for Loss of Public Option

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 744
  Russ Feingold made a fairly dramatic claim in a statement yesterday — he said that the President was essentially responsible for the loss of the public option: I’ve been fighting all year for a strong public option to compete with the insurance industry and bring health care spending down. I continued that ...
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• Congressional Burden Shifting to Obama on HCR

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 794
  While two Senators are lamenting the lack of presidential intervention in shaping the Senate bill, a House member is demanding he take a direct role in the House/Senate conference. In a statement posted to his Web site yesterday, Russ Feingold points the finger at the White House for the loss of a public option ...
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• Feingold blasts White House on public option

  
  Blogging Blue — Authority: 485
  Sen. Russ Feingold, a strong proponent of the public option throughout the duration of the health care reform debate, blasted the White House for a “lack of support” for the inclusion of a public option in health care reform legislation: “I’ve been fighting all year for a strong public option to compete ...
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• From: Mouth of the Potomac

  
  NY Daily News — Authority: 887
  The public option looks good and dead, but liberals are not relenting, challenging their own to make a stand as tough as Ben Nelson and Joe Lieberman
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• Russ Feingold Blames White House for Loss of Public Plan

  
  DISSENTING JUSTICE — Authority: 496
  In a statement offering "support" for the Senate healthare bill, Russ Feingold criticizes the White House for failing to support the public plan option: Sunday, December 20, 2009 I’ve been fighting all year for a strong public option to compete with the insurance industry and bring health care spending down. I ...
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• Health Care Reform and Other Late Night Sunday Links

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 145
  * The health care bill has now cleared the first of three filibuster hurdles. Would-be bill-killers like Howard Dean are dialing back , with the new line being that there was never any such thing as a bill-killer in the first place . The other current  talking point is that the manager’s amendment magically ...
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• "Senate Overcomes Key Health Care Hurdle--Reform Now On The Horizon"

  
  HOWIEINSEATTLE — Authority: 491
  TPMDC: By a vote of 60-40, the Senate agreed to end debate on a major package of health care amendments--and by doing so, signaled that the Democratic caucus is unified, and ready to pass a far-reaching reform bill straight down party lines. The Senate is now expected to hold more procedural votes on Tuesday and ...
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• Health Care Bill Turning Senate Into a Reality Show [Polidicks]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 862
  After a weekend spent frantically preparing for a series of important health care votes, our nations esteemed Senators are bickering, exhausted and undersexed. And about one bitch slap from breaking down on C-Span and begging to be sent home. Earlier this morning, the health care bill just passed a first crucial ...
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