FEINGOLD HOLDS LISTENING SESSIONS IN JACKSON AND MONROE COUNTIES ON FEBRUARY 16 U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Jackson and Monroe Counties on Monday, February 16. Senator Feingold has pledged to hold listening sessions in all of Wisconsin’s 72 counties each year of his six-year term and this will be the Senator’s 17th year of holding listening sessions. These sessions will mark the ninth and tenth listening sessions of 2009, and the 1161st and 1162nd since 1993. If constituents need special accommodations at the listening sessions they should contact Senator Feingold’s Middleton office at 608-828-1200. His Jackson County listening session will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Black River Falls City Hall, 101 South 2nd Street, Black River Falls. The meeting will last up to an hour. His Monroe County listening session will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Monroe County Court House, 112 South Court Street, Sparta. The meeting will last up to an hour. “I again look forward to meeting with constituents in Jackson and Monroe Counties,” Senator Feingold said. “These listening sessions are an excellent opportunity for me to hear directly from constituents about any issues or concerns they may have, and I appreciate the effort people make to attend these meetings and let their voice be heard. Their ideas and advice continue to enable me to serve the people of Wisconsin to the best of my ability.” NOTE: SENATOR FEINGOLD WILL BE AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH THE MEDIA FOR A SHORT TIME PRIOR TO THE LISTENING SESSIONS.

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