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)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Adam Schiff
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 1%
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Congressman Obey says "Idiot Liberals" need to support war money
House Appropriations Chair David Obey (Dem., Wisc.) ran into woman in the hallway in Washington recently and ended up yelling at her and her friends, ...
Congressman's video blunder shows Democrats split on war
David R. Obey criticizing anti-war Democrats as "idiot liberals" circulated on Capitol Hill yesterday, with Republicans using it as an example of Democrats' ...
Iraq War Exchange Captured on Video
David Obey (D-Wis.) this week to ask why he would vote for a war spending bill and demanded that Congress cut off funding. Obey, who had spent the week ...
Representative David Obey Has More Visitors
Obey grew angry and had harsh words for the woman and liberal groups in general. He said they don't understand that his supplemental bill would end the war ...
The EIB Network's Spawned the Liberal Kooks
Obey? David Obey is all upset with this. He's upset that the kooks are protesting Democrats, so he put a video on YouTube and he's “seen pounding his fist ...
Homeland Security tests SuperSnoop system
David R. Obey, D-Wis., to see if it violates privacy laws. Data the system can mine include credit card records, telephone and Internet usage, ...
Pig Report Says Lawmakers On A Diet
... moratorium on earmarks announced and enforced by the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairmen David Obey, D-Wis., and Robert Byrd, DW.Va. ...
Homeland Security revives supersnoop
David R. Obey, Wisconsin Democrat and chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. The investigation focuses on whether the program violates privacy laws ...
Protesters pressuring Minnesota, Wisconsin lawmakers
In Wisconsin, organizers have been arrested for refusing to leave the office of Congressman David Obey (OH'-bee), a Democrat who chairs the House ...
House Dems want troops out by fall '08
The Democratic plan, said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, will bring an “orderly and responsible close” to American participation in ...
Democrats Want Iraq Pullout by Fall 2008
The Democratic plan, said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to American participation in ...
David Swanson: The War Money Can Be Stopped
10:25 Now Obey is talking about shifting the war from Iraq to Afghanistan where we can attack "the people who attacked us." (The people of Afghanistan? ...
Protests target state's lawmakers
David Obey, a Democrat who is chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. The protesters have focused their attention on Obey and on Democratic Sen. ...
US Democrats Call for Iraq Pullout By Fall 2008
House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey (Democrat, Wisconsin) said the proposal would bring an "orderly and responsible close" to US ...
Democrats Propose Iraq Pullout by Fall 2008
Representative David R. Obey of Wisconsin, the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said the leadership’s proposal “will essentially redirect ...
Senior Democrats Unveil Iraq Pullout Plan
A senior House Democrat, David Obey, said the plan will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to American participation in Iraq's "civil war". ...
Democrats Seek Withdrawal of Troops From Iraq in 2008 (Update1)
... who attacked us and who are giving al-Qaeda sanctuary,'' Representative David Obey, the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, told reporters. ...
Democrats launch new Iraq withdrawal effort
Congressman David Obey , who chairs the appropriations committee, says the move will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to US involvement in what he ...
Democrats launch new Iraq withdrawal effort
Congressman David Obey, who chairs the appropriations committee, says the move will bring an "orderly and responsible close“ to US involvement in what he ...
Democrats Launch New Iraq Troop Withdrawl Effort
Congressman David Obey, D-Wisconsin, who chairs the appropriations committee, said the move will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to US involvement ...
Democrats launch new Iraq withdrawal effort
Congressman David Obey, who chairs the appropriations committee, says the move will bring an “orderly and responsible close'' to US involvement in what he ...
House Dems Ready for Showdown on Iraq
... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., House Armed Services Committee chairman Ike Skelton, D-Missouri, House Appropriations chairman David Obey, ...
Obey unveils plan tying funding to Iraq withdrawal
David Obey, D-Wausau, unveiled plans today for tying continued funding for the Iraq war to a timeline for the "orderly and responsible'' withdrawal of US ...
Democrats Want Iraq Pullout By Fall 2008
The Democratic plan, said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, will bring an ``orderly and responsible close'' to American participation in ...
House Dems unveil plan for US troop pullout from Iraq by fall '08
The Democratic plan, said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, will bring an ''orderly and responsible close'' to American participation in ...
Democrats pushing for Iraq timetable legislation
Congressman David Obey, who chairs the appropriations committee, says the move will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to US involvement in what he ...
Democrats propose Iraq pullout by late 2008
Representative David R. Obey of Wisconsin, the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said the leadership's proposal "will essentially redirect ...
Democrats propose Iraq pullout by late 2008
Representative David Obey, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said the leadership's proposal "will essentially redirect more of our resources ...
Democrats Want Iraq Pullout by Fall 2008
The Democratic plan, said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to American participation in ...
House Dems demand timeline for withdrawal of troops from Iraq
Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey says the proposal will bring an "orderly and responsible close" to the American participation in Iraq's "civil ...
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