Feingold Will Not Shoot Down Cabinet Nominees
Washington, D.C. - In the midst of a cabinet nomination process bound to gather some ideological ire from either side of the political spectrum, Senator Feingold (D-WI) is taking the pragmatic high road in saying that he will not vote to shoot down any of the President's proposed nominees, "despite some ideological differences the nominees and [he] may have." In response to questioning from reporters regarding the process, Feingold said, "It's only fair to allow the democratically-elected President to surround himself with his team, and this nominations process ought not be utilized as some kind of ideological playground."