Honorable Russell D. Feingold
United States Senator, Wisconsin, Democrat
Senator Feingold was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. He served in the Wisconsin Senate from 1982 to 1992. He is a member of the following committees: Budget, Judiciary, Foreign Relations, and the Special Committee on Aging. The following is from the April 22, 2004, Senate floor debate on a motion to proceed on S. 2290, the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act.I want to speak today on S. 2290, the revised, but still misnamed, Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act. Reluctantly, I will oppose the motion to proceed to this bill. I say "reluctantly" because I support…
