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David R Obey

David R Obey

  1. What North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue’s exit means
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 4 days ago

    (Republican-controlled): This is the newcomer to the list. Now that the recall election of Gov. Scott Walker (R) is officially on, this one skyrockets to the top two. That said, early polling shows Walker is in pretty decent position, and he doesn’t yet...

  2. Snowshoe hike planned Saturday, Feb. 4
    The Chippewa Herald logo The Chippewa Herald 1 week ago

    The visitor center will be open and we’ll have a fire going in the fireplace. Cocoa, cider and cookies will be provided. There will be two outside fires to stand by, roast hot dogs (bring your own) or make s’mores. If turnout is large, a separate,...

  3. This is really my day, I'm getting fashion advice from Barney Frank and diplomacy advice from David Obey
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 2 months ago
  4. Romney Leads By Double Digits in AZ and MI
    The Hedgehog Report 1 week ago

    According to a poll last week from Marquette Law School, the governor would best all of the current roster of potential Democratic challengers. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, who ran against Mr. Walker in 2010, trails 44% to Mr. Walker’s 50%, while...

  5. A Short Take on Florida, Including Ominous Turnout Numbers
    ElectionDissection.com 1 week ago

    In Florida, however--a much more important state in November--turnout was actually down 14% compared to four years ago (1,669,585 votes vs. 1,949,498). Chris Murray on the retirement of Cong. David Obey (D-WI) on Milwaukee Public Radio 5/6/2010...

  6. Daily Kos Elections Weekend Digest: Republican primary rages on, to delight of Democrats everywhere
    Daily Kos logo Daily Kos 2 weeks ago

    NATIONAL (Gallup Tracking): Gingrich 32, Romney 26, Paul 13, Santorum 13 NATIONAL (NBC/Wall Street Journal): Obama d. Romney (49-43); Obama d. Santorum (53-38); Obama d. Gingrich (55-37); Obama d. Romney and Ron Paul (45-32-18) IL-08: Generic Democrat 49,...

  7. So I said, ‘This is really my day. I’m getting fashion advice from Barney Frank and diplomacy advice from David Obey.’ Frank, of course, is more famous for his gruff manner and stinging wit and less for his ability to pull together a look. I love Barney, I’m really going to miss him
    – Nancy Pelosi SOURCE: Roll Call 2 months ago
  8. Valcamonica 2008 David Robey in the X19 prototipo
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 43 months ago
  9. Walker Outpolling 4 Dem Candidates
    Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs logo Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs 2 weeks ago

    Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker leads by 6 to 10 percentage points over four potential Democratic opponents in hypothetical matchups for a potential recall election, according to the new Marquette Law School Poll. Walker leads Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett by...

  10. Obey addresses campus on economy, improving American labor system
    The Badger Herald 2 weeks ago

    Wisconsin Democratic Congressman David Obey speaks on the most prominent issues and roadblocks he believes face the American economy during a presentation at Union South Thursday. The words “trust” and “respect” seemed to be on a loop Thursday night...

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About David R Obey

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David Ross "Dave" Obey (pronounced Obee) (born October 3, 1938) is a Wisconsin politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1969, representing Wisconsin's 7th congressional district (map). The district includes much of the northwestern portion of the state, including Wausau and Superior. Full Article

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  1. This is really my day, I'm getting fashion advice from Barney Frank and diplomacy advice from David Obey
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 2 months ago
  2. So I said, ‘This is really my day. I’m getting fashion advice from Barney Frank and diplomacy advice from David Obey.’ Frank, of course, is more famous for his gruff manner and stinging wit and less for his ability to pull together a look. I love Barney, I’m really going to miss him
    – Nancy Pelosi SOURCE: Roll Call 2 months ago
  3. I come to the floor. I have on a suit I hadn’t worn [before]. And, [let me] remind you, [ex-Rep.] David Obey [D-Wis.] had been the chairman of that [sub]committee for, like, 13 years. He knew every semicolon, dot, everything in the bill. … It’s his baby, he thinks of it as his baby. So I go to the floor...
    SOURCE: Roll Call 2 months ago
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