David Obey

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12/17/10
DAV-Wisconsin Government Affairs Blog: New Wis. Senator ...

Republican Ron Johnson defeated U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.). Sean Duffy succeeds Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI-07), who is retiring at the end of the current 111th Congress that ends on January 3, 2011. Reid Ribble defeated Rep. ...

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12/17/10
Who is Maxine Moore Carr? « Kterrl's Video Favorites

As a Democratic representative in Congress, Waters was a superdelegate to the 2008 Democratic National Convention. She endorsed Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton for the party's nomination in late January 2008, granting the New York Senator .... On J

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12/16/10
Kennedy's Camelot Over, If Only We Could Go Backwards ...

Representative Patrick Kennedy stepped carefully around a clutter of half-packed cardboard boxes, overstuffed luggage, and several open bags of potato chips at his Capitol Hill apartment. .... Dan Rather (3), Dane County (21), Dane County Farmers Market (

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12/16/10
Grab bag of blogging: How Wisconsin House reps voted on stinky tax ...

No votes: Democrats Tammy Baldwin, Steve Kagen, Ron Kind, Gwen Moore, Dave Obey. Yes votes: Republicans Thomas Petri, Paul Ryan, James Sensenbrenner. If you're interested, here's the Obama cheerleader squad's math on the bill. To see all House

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12/15/10
Is there any way we can stop Healthcare before Sunday's vote?

Congressman Dave Obey 2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4907 Phone: (202) 225-3365 Office Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Owens (NY-23) Voting yes. WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 2366 Rayburn House Office Bldg ...

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12/15/10
WisPolitics DC Wrap: New GOP members hire staff

On the House side, U.S. Rep.-elect Sean Duffy, R-Ashland, announced that transition director and former campaign manager Matt Seaholm will serve as his cheif of staff. Seaholm formerly work for Senate GOP leader Scott Fitzgerald of ...

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12/14/10
Is there any way we can stop Healthcare before Sunday's vote?

Congressman Dave Obey 2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4907 Phone: (202) 225-3365 Office Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Owens (NY-23) Voting yes. WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 2366 Rayburn House Office Bldg ...

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12/13/10
Troubleshooting Intravenous Therapy

Bank Repo Horse Trailers, Wi Heavy Truck Parts, Military Transport Aircraft, Example Of A Systematic Clinical Literature Review, Congressman Dave Obey, Meadowbrook Waukesha, Ole Romer Measured The Speed Of Light By,. Onkyo Integra. ...

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12/13/10
Watch So You Think You Can Dance Online

... And Power Movie Review; Watch Dexter Season 4 Episode 10 Online; English To Morse Code Translator; Happy Birthday Randy Cake; Inteldh Event Log; History Of Electricity In Pioneer Valley; Congressman Dave Obey; Aunt Judys Heather ...

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12/12/10
Make Your Own Face Mask

Leaks In Aluminum Storefront. Associate Of Science Degree Careers. In Chemistry What Is Sodium Hypochlorite. Chamberlain Garage Door Openers Parts. Oakland County Speed Dating; Congressman Dave Obey; Cutting Horses Trainers South Texas ...

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12/11/10
Is there any way we can stop Healthcare before Sunday's vote?

Congressman Dave Obey 2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4907 Phone: (202) 225-3365 Office Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Owens (NY-23) Voting yes. WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 2366 Rayburn House Office Bldg ...

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12/09/10
Obey continues fight for middle class | Superior Telegram ...

In a statement released in Wausau today, 7th District Congressman Dave Obey, D-Wausau, said he is still fighting for economic growth and fairness.

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12/09/10
U.S. House approves additional $7 billion in new reactor loan ...

Comment: Shame on the people who voted for taxpayers to pay nuke power! Rep from VA voted no, Thanks Mr. Perriello! No to Nukes! Retiring U.S. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI), who just led the passage of a bill ...

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12/08/10
Nexus One: Desktop Dock

Happy Birthday Cake Abby; How To Make Jewelry Cleaner; Congressman Dave Obey; Free Amateur Tube Sex Videos; Cartoon Princess With Crown; Hyundai Accent Aftermarket Accessories. Gordas Cojiendo, Columbus State University Columbus Ga, ...

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12/07/10
Duffy: Earmarks must be reformed

The move comes after the US House adopted a voluntary ban on earmarks in the 112th Congress. At the same time, retiring Congressman Dave Obey has said a ban on earmarks limits congressional power and puts it in the hands of the ...

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12/07/10
The US elections and open access (SPARC)

To give an idea of how expansive Issa's oversight plans are, look at the record of Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) when he chaired the oversight committee during in the 110th Congress during George W. Bush's presidency. ... One other friend of OA in

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12/07/10
Q&A: Is there any way we can stop Healthcare before Sunday's vote?

Congressman Dave Obey 2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4907 Phone: (202) 225-3365 Office Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Owens (NY-23) Voting yes. WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 2366 Rayburn House Office Bldg ...

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12/07/10
Duffy: Earmarks must be reformed

The move comes after the US House adopted a voluntary ban on earmarks in the 112th Congress. At the same time, retiring Congressman Dave Obey has said a ban on earmarks limits congressional power and puts it in the hands of the ...

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12/07/10
CBC backs Dicks for top Approps slot

...Appropriations, has argued that no one should be able to sit in two seats of such influence. Retiring Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-Wis.) currently serves as chairman of the panel's Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee, and the late Rep. George Maho

Source: The Politico
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12/07/10
House Budget Details | Jamie Dupree Washington Insider

... might ease the financial desperation facing so many families today who cannot afford to send their kids to college, to find decent child care, or to provide adequate medical attention for their needs," said Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI). ..... Ros-Le

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12/07/10
Streetsblog Capitol Hill » House Punts on Budget, Votes on ...

Rep. David Obey would have liked to pass a budget in his last weeks as Appropriations Chair, not a continuing resolution. Image: International Business Times. They're finally getting an answer from Congress, and it's a resounding “no.” ... Sti

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12/06/10
iamHis: CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS WEBSITES

Dave Obey (D), Wisconsin, Representative - District 7, Website. Steve Kagen (D), Wisconsin, Representative - District 8, Website. John Barrasso (R), Wyoming, Senator, Website. Michael Enzi (R), Wyoming, Senator, Website ...

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12/04/10
Duffy: Earmarks must be reformed

At the same time, retiring Congressman Dave Obey has said a ban on earmarks limits congressional power and puts it in the hands of the executive branch. – Delivered by Feed43 service.

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12/04/10
Q&A: Is there any way we can stop Healthcare before Sunday's vote?

Congressman Dave Obey 2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4907 Phone: (202) 225-3365 Office Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Owens (NY-23) Voting yes. WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 2366 Rayburn House Office Bldg ...

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12/03/10
Minnesota / Oberstar now a rep without an office - TwinCities.com

For some — like Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., who chose to retire — the departure came on their terms. For Oberstar, D- Minn., a 36-year veteran, the exit comes after being ousted by voters a month ago. Officially, the current Congress runs ...

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12/03/10
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Introduced in the House as HR 1 by Dave Obey (D-WI) on January 26, 2009; Committee consideration by: Appropriations and Budget; Passed the House on January 28, 2009 (244—188); Passed the Senate on February 10, 2009 (61-37) ...

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12/03/10
Obey: Extension of unemployment benefits uncertain | Gitche Gumee ...

Democratic Congressman Dave Obey of Wisconsin says that dog won't hunt. “They don't seem to understand that people are out of work not because they want to be but because the economy has been so lousy.” Obey says others are opposed to ...

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12/03/10
DownWithTyranny!: How Can We Plan Now To End The Career Of Obama's ...

He was still wearing a frilly pink sun bonnet and confined to his crib when outgoing Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI) was first elected to Congress but just since 1998 Ryan has gobbled up $2115065 ($564470 of it this cycle) in thinly disguised bri

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12/02/10
Duffy: Earmarks must be reformed

At the same time, retiring Congressman Dave Obey has said a ban on earmarks limits congressional power and puts it in the hands of the executive branch. – Delivered by Feed43 service.

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12/02/10
WisPolitics DC Wrap: 3rd CD campaign spending tops among Wis ...

Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District led the state's competitive House elections in campaign spending this fall, with U.S. Rep. Ron Kind spending a robust $2.5 million en route to hanging on to his seat in a difficult year for Democrats. ... Jul

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