36 Quotes by Russell Feingold

although I strongly prefer that this trial conclude with a final vote on the articles.

There seems to be a disconnect between the rhetoric in Washington about what this is all about and what we hear here.

All of us have made mistakes, ... But it is a common device of those who seek to thwart reform to insist upon the perfection of the reformer.

It's an unusual step. It's a big step, but what the president did by consciously and intentionally violating the constitution and laws of this country with this illegal wiretapping has to be answered.

It's the reality of a situation like this that when you have a large troop presence that it has the tendency to fuel the insurgency because they can make the incorrect and unfair claim that somehow the United States is here to occupy this country, which of course is not true.

Despite cheap-shot attempts to suggest he is not supportive of campaign finance legislation, the fact is that Al Gore was there for reform from the time of McCain-Feingold and before, every single time.

It's hard for me to imagine it not being first,

comes closer to the core meaning of high crimes and misdemeanors.

This is a confirmation proceeding, not a coronation.