Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold on Yesterday's Election For Immediate Release Contact: Trevor Miller 05 Nov 2008 414.727.5682 "I congratulate President-Elect Obama and Vice President-Elect Biden on their historic victory yesterday and look forward to working with them and the new Congress come January.  I also congratulate my friend Senator John McCain on his campaign, as well as his tireless dedication to our country, and I look forward to continuing my work with him in the U.S. Senate.  I hope that elected officials from across the country - no matter where they may fall on the political spectrum -  will recognize the opportunity before us and begin working together to tackle the many issues that lie ahead.  The American people deserve no less."  ###