Russ Feingold
American politician and lawyer, U.S. Senator
Born
March 2nd, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An American lawyer and politician served as a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 to 2011. Played a pivotal role in crafting the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, also known as the McCain-Feingold Act, addressing campaign finance regulation. Advocated for civil liberties and was active in efforts related to domestic policy and foreign affairs.
Served as U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
Co-authored the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
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