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Rep. David Obey
Democrat • 7th District, Wisconsin • 21st Term • Sworn In 1969
- 9 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 195 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 440)
- 32 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 437 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 113 of 440)
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- Rep. Adam Schiff
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
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- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 1%
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Group sees farms producing energy
...a Milwaukee engineering firm, he said. "There's also about $500,000 in the 2010 federal budget through the work of (U.S. Rep. Dave) Obey," Larson said. Mullins Dairy neighbors the agriculture farm and is interested in piping the methane produced for ene
Senate, House pass legislation exempting Great Lakes ships from EPA rule
...Protection Agency rule that aims to reduce sulfur emissions. The exemption — pushed by Rep. Jim Oberstar, D-Minn., and Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., — was attached to the Interior Appropriations bill. “Laying up half of the Great Lakes fleet in one fell
RE: David Obey
Jim Oberstar, D-Minn., and Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., — was attached to the Interior Appropriations bill. Shipping groups and members of the Great Lakes ...
RE: David Obey
Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, said at a news conference that the agreement avoids a confrontation between lawmakers from different regions. ...
Wisconsin lawmakers have smorgasbord of federal health care options
...He said he doesn't pay for the attending physician service because he doesn't use it. Daniel Bachhuber, spokesman for Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, says the congressman pays the attending physician fee "as a supplement to his Blue Cross Blue Shield plan. He
The good, the bad, and the ugly Oct. 23
... is no more than window dressing on the party bigwigs' efforts to endorse their candidate of choice, Sean Duffy, to run against Congressman Dave Obey. ...
Lawmakers may pick from many health care options
Daniel Bachhuber, spokesman for Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, says the congressman pays the attending physician fee "as a supplement to his Blue Cross Blue ...
Lawmakers praise deal on Medicare payments
...for providing high-quality care at lower costs than their counterparts in other states where the health care is no better. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, said at a news conference that the agreement prevents a confrontation between lawmakers from different r
Lawmakers praise deal on Medicare payments
...for providing high-quality care at lower costs than their counterparts in other states where the health care is no better. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, said at a news conference that the agreement prevents a confrontation between lawmakers from different r
RE: David Obey
Wisconsin Congressman Dave Obey says the next step in getting that assistance out will be for the USDA to undertake a 30-day expedited rule making process ...
Deal on Medicare payments boosts House health bill
...tougher to deal with in Congress than a formula fight. This has been a strategy to avoid that kind of fight, said Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis. The end result is that Medicare will reimburse on the basis of quality, not on the basis of how many votes each fact
House deal could have big effect on Medicare in Oregon
This has been a strategy to avoid that kind of fight," said Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis. "The end result is that Medicare will reimburse on the basis of quality, ...
Column: Who decides matters of war?
Rep. Dave Obey, Oct. 8. I've often taken Rep. Obey to task for some of his spending priorities but when he is right, I should say so. ...
South Shore harbors may get federal help
Congressman Dave Obey's $4 million request to finance water and sewer projects in northwestern Wisconsin awaits senate approval and the president's ...
RE: David Obey
He is currently the fourth-longest serving Democratic House member, behind John Dingell, John Conyers and Dave Obey.
Obey feared to have jumped sides
WASHINGTON — Environmentalists are scratching their heads and wondering if Rep. Dave Obey has abandoned them. They worry that the chairman of the powerful ...
U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, an Wausau Democrat, irks environmental groups over EPA proposal
...Environmentalists are scratching their heads and wondering if U.S. Rep. Dave Obey has abandoned them. They worry that the chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, who has been an ally, is using his clout to weaken or delay implementation
Republican challengers turn up heat
Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) and Dave Obey (D-Wausau) a serious challenge. Challengers for Kind, Obey and Kagen have raised more than $100000 each for their ...
Obey irks environmental groups over proposal
...-- Environmentalists are scratching their heads and wondering if Rep. Dave Obey has abandoned them. They worry that the chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, who has been an ally, is using his clout to weaken or delay implementation o
GQ hosts 'most powerful' party
3), SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts (No.10), and Rep. Dave Obey (No. 11) to show — and they didn't. But people did expect to see White House speechwriter ...
Obey raises concerns over troop levels in Afghanistan
...Rep. Dave Obey voiced serious concerns Monday about plans to step up the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan. Speaking to the Wisconsin Towns Association at its state convention in Stevens Point, Obey, D-Wausau, questioned whether the American people
Afghan surge worries Obey
STEVENS POINT -- US Rep. Dave Obey voiced serious concerns Monday about plans to step up ...
Afghan surge worries Obey
...POINT -- U.S. Rep. Dave Obey voiced serious concerns Monday about plans to step up the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan. Speaking to the Wisconsin Towns Association at its state convention in Stevens Point, Obey, D-Wausau, questioned whether the Am
Obey views local stimulus impact
Seventh District Congressman Dave Obey was in Rhinelander Monday visiting the new US Forest Service office and getting a first-hand look at ...
RE: David Obey
Wisconsin Congressman Dave Obey says the nation must get its priorities straight before sending additional soldiers to Afghanistan. ...
Rep. Dave Obey Says Nations Priority Should be Health care, not Afghanistan
Wisconsin Congressman Dave Obey says the nation must get its priorities straight before sending additional soldiers to Afghanistan. ...
Focus turns to Afghanistan war
...Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Middleton, is calling for a flexible withdrawal timetable. A statement released Thursday by U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, also questions a long-term presence, and he'll discuss the war Monday in Stevens Point. Some people at Feing
Focus turns to Afghanistan war
A statement released Thursday by US Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, also questions a long-term presence, and he'll discuss the war Monday in Stevens Point. ...
Soldiers death raises Afghan wars profile
...U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Middleton, is calling for a flexible withdrawal timetable. A statement released Thursday by U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau, also questions a long-term presence, and he'll discuss the war Monday in Stevens Point. Some attendees
Obama warned against more soldiers for Afghanistan
...believe we need to more narrowly focus our efforts and have a much more achievable and targeted policy in that region," Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., the committee chairman, said, "or we run the risk of repeating the mistakes we made in Vietnam and the Russia
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