David Obey
Democrat • 21 Terms • Sworn In 1969
- 15 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 230 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 2 of 440)
- 48 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 431 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 386 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. David Price
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 3%
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Democrats blast Walker for loss of rail funds
US Rep. Dave Obey and state Rep. Donna Seidel, both of Wausau, also issued statements condemning Walker. The text of their statements is below: “A little ...
Bremer & Trollop Law Offices: Two Wausau attorneys recognized in Wisconsin ...
... of Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service Advisory Board and is a Member of the Military Academy Board for Representative Dave Obey. ...
Obey's Reaction to Rail Money Takeaway
Congressman Dave Obey (D-WI) released the following statement regarding President Obama's decision to pull $810 million in federal funding away from the ...
Democrats blast Walker for loss of rail funds
...Walker pulled the trigger on killing this project, putting an end to good jobs for the citizens he will soon represent. U.S. Rep. Dave Obey and state Rep. Donna Seidel, both of Wausau, also issued statements condemning Walker. The text of their statemen
Dicks still interested in top slot on Defense panel, will wait for caucus decision
...lawmakers have argued against lawmakers holding two leadership spots on any one panel. Retiring Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-Wis.) also serves as chairman of the panel's Subcommittee on Labor—Health and Human Services—Education. "This is a c
Steve Kagen gave $300000 donation to his campaign for Wisconsin congressional seat
... race, Republican Rep.-elect Sean Duffy outspent Democratic state. Sen. Julie Lassa by $600000 in the race to replace retiring Wausau Democrat Dave Obey. ...
RE: David Obey
Retiring Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-Wis.) currently serves as chairman of the panel's Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee, and the late Rep. ...
Steve Kagen gave $300,000 donation to his campaign for Wisconsin congressional seat
...Rep.-elect Sean Duffy outspent Democratic state. Sen. Julie Lassa by $600,000 in the race to replace retiring Wausau Democrat Dave Obey. Duffy starts a new fundraising cycle with $98,000 in the bank. Lassa, who spent $1.2 million, finished with $6,183 i
Steve Kagen added $300K near end of campaign
...Republican Rep.-elect Sean Duffy outspent Democratic state. Sen. Julie Lassa by $600,000 in the race to replace the retiring Dave Obey. Duffy starts a new fundraising cycle with $98,000 in the bank. Lassa, who spent $1.2 million, finished with $6,183 in
Century-Old Fire Hydrants Rusting for Replacement
Congress would need to pass an omnibus bill in order for Ashland to receive the funding. A spokesperson with Democratic US Rep. Dave Obey's office did not ...
As jobless benefits expire, families struggle for holiday joy
US Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, is among those supporting another extension, Obey spokesman Ellis Brachman said. "We're going to have to wait and see," ...
Extended unemployment, fear benefits will expire stifle holiday cheer
...national debt. Those in favor of an extension, including many Democrats, say families cannot live without help. U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, is among those supporting another extension, Obey spokesman Ellis Brachman said. "We're going to have to wait
Extended unemployment, fear benefits will expire stifle holiday cheer
...national debt. Those in favor of an extension, including many Democrats, say families cannot live without help. U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, is among those supporting another extension, Obey spokesman Ellis Brachman said. "We're going to have to wait
Minnesota / Oberstar now a rep without an office
...them Democrats, Oberstar had to forsake his fancier digs recently to make way for newcomers elected Nov. 2. 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, t
Extending unemployment benefits up in the air in Congress
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 ...
New GOP majority could mean less clout for Wisconsin
While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsin's delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House ...
New GOP majority could mean less clout for Wisconsin
While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsin's delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House ...
Gwen Moore only Wisconsin Democrat to vote against Rangel censure
Today the House of Representatives made history by voting to censure Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) in light of a variety of ethics and disclosure violations, ...
Gwen Moore only Wisconsin Democrat to vote against Rangel censure
Today the House of Representatives made history by voting to censure Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) in light of a variety of ethics and disclosure violations, ...
Oberstar packs up in DC
1 to make way for newcomers elected on Nov. 2. For some – like Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., who chose to retire – the departure came on their terms. ...
New congressional session might lead to Wisconsin losing clout in D.C.
...party is in control. While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsin's delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee is likely to be felt even though Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janes
Wisconsin congressional delegation likely to lose some clout
...party is in control. While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsin's delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee is likely to be felt even though Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janes
New GOP majority could mean less clout for Wisconsin
...is in control. While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsin's delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee is likely to be felt even though Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janesville,
New GOP majority could mean less clout for Wisconsin
...party is in control. While it remains to be seen how much power Wisconsins delegation ultimately will have, the loss of Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee is likely to be felt even though Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janesv
U.S. Rep. Dave Obey says an earmarks ban would greatly weaken Congressional ...
US Rep. Dave Obey (D-Wis.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, says a ban would do just that. In a strongly worded statement, Obey suggested ...
HOH's One-Minute Recess: So Long, Farwell
...for Mollohan and has lined up a handful of Members, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-Wis.), to toast him. Later in the evening, we’re told Mollohan will even get a chance to step up to the mic and refl
Duffy & Cravaack Visit Twin Ports
Helping Duffy – not with housing – but, with policy transition is his predecessor, Dave Obey. "His staff has been kind and worked with us to make sure it's ...
National Review: Budget Showdown Ahead
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) reads a document during a meeting of the House Committee on Rules. Ryan will chair the House Budget Committee in the ...
RE: David Obey
Republicans Chip Cravaack and Sean Duffy both won seats in the House that were respectively held by longtime Democrats Jim Oberstar and Dave Obey. ...
Sunday Fare: 'Bridalplasty' and Christmas Movies
...Bob Woodward. NBC: Sens. Dick Durbin and Jon Kyle, Ed Gillespie, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter. CNN: Sens. J, John McCain and Byron Dorgan and Rep. Dave Obey, George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Pete Souza. Fox News: Sens. Lindsey Graham and Claire McCaskill.
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