Honorable Russell D. Feingold
United States Senator, Wisconsin, Democrat
Senator Feingold was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. He served in the Wisconsin Senate from 1982 to 1992. He is a member of the following committees: Judiciary, Foreign Relations, Budget, and the Special Committee on Aging. The following is from the February 12, 2004, Senate floor debate on S. 1072, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act.As we all know, the country has important transportation needs that Congress must address, and I commend the managers of the bill for working hard to address highway construction, mass transit, highway safety, and other important programs….
