David Obey

Democrat  •  21 Terms  •  Sworn In 1969
Last Term 2009 - 2010 View All

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12/29/10
Our View: A few things to remember from 2010

In central Wisconsin, Republican Sean Duffy took the seat held by Dave Obey, a powerful and influential Democrat congressman. Obey announced his plans to ...

Source: Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
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12/28/10
Obey criticizes GOP as he steps down from office

As Wisconsin's long-serving Democratic Congressman Dave Obey prepares to leave office, he's taking a parting shot at incoming Republican Governor Scott ...

Source: Superior Telegram
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12/27/10
2010: The end of many eras

Half a year before the November elections, Dave Obey, the House Appropriations Committee chairman with a 41-year House career, decided to retire. ...

Source: Politico (blog)
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12/29/10
Can't see the future past the olives : Wigderson Library & Pub

Dave Obey has a really close call in his re-election race against Sean Duffy. That deal to let Julie Lassa run unopposed in the Democratic Primary just looks better and better. Meanwhile, Northwoods Baseball now has a bi-partisan record of ... Despite con

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12/29/10
Rep. John Hall Says America On Road To Fascism « CAFFEINATED POLITICS

New York Democratic Rep. John Hall, who lost his seat in the midterm elections, is warning that the influx of corporate money into politics is putting America at risk of a decent into Fascism. .... Dan Rather (3), Dane County (21), Dane County Farmers Mar

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12/28/10
2010 Predictions: How'd I Do?

Due to the manipulation of the 2009-2010 budget by JFC co-chairs Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Madison) and State Senator Mark Miller (D-Madison) to avoid a politically suicidal vote in an election year, the 2011 budget repair bill will be left to ...

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