Russell Feingold

Your recent article ("Democrats press Obama on jobs tour" Aug 15) lists the people on President Obama's economic team who have come and gone: Larry Summers, Christina Romer, Paul Volker, Peter Orszag, Jared Bernstein and Austan Goolsbee. Only Ben Bernanke...

WASHINGTON - Investigators said that they have "substantive leads" about the origins of the anthrax that was mailed to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and triggered a partial shutdown yesterday on Capitol Hill. Congressional leaders closed the House...

President Barack Obama will try to use his Wednesday visit to a Milwaukee padlock manufacturer to highlight an improving economy and showcase companies that are bringing jobs back to the U.S., even though the Wisconsin company's success isn't reflective...

MADISON, Wis. — Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force the Republican into a recall election barely a year into his first term....

MADISON, Wis. -- Opponents of Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker submitted nearly twice as many signatures Tuesday as required to force a recall election, but still face the challenge of transforming public outrage over his moves against unions into...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force the Republican into a recall election barely a year into his first term....

Supporters of a push to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office are prepared to declare victory in their effort to force the Republican into a recall election. But a problem looms for Democrats: They still don't know who would run against him....

The complaint that Iowa is not a typical American state is true but trivial because there is no such state. Can you name one whose political culture, closely considered, is more like than unlike any other state’s? Anyway, someplace has to go first,...

A day after Democrats and recall organizers dropped off more than one million signatures to force a recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, the state's prominent Democrats are lining up to take him on. Even though the signatures have...

Groups seeking to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walkersubmitted nearly twice as many signatures Tuesday as required to force an election, an overwhelming number that may make a vote later this year inevitable. But Walker's opponents still must transform...

A longtime Democratic office-holder and former candidate for governor and attorney general in Wisconsin announced Wednesday that she would run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election. Kathleen Falk is the first Democrat to officially...

U.S. Senator Herb Kohl is retiring from his seat at the end of this year, and he's given his endorsement to the only Democrat in the race, Tammy Baldwin. The Kohl endorsement is a foregone conclusion: he is a Democrat and Baldwin is the only Democrat in...