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  • Ed Weaver: Obama's just not a winner 8 Dec 2009 11:27 GMT
    ... isn’t going away though, folks. “Thank you, Congressman Obey”: For the second time in two ... time in two and one-half year, Congressman David Obey (D-Wisc.), the powerful chairman of the House Appropriations ...

  • "Buy Gold, Be Smart" 8 Dec 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... on the wealthy to finance any increase in US troops for the Afghanistan war. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the purse string-controlling House Appropriations Committee, is calling the idea a "war ...

  • House likely to move defense bill; Senate plans less clear 8 Dec 2009 02:43 GMT
    ... comment by press time. Top House and Senate appropriators, including Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.) and Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), don’t like the idea of including extra money in ...

  • House may move soon on first of two omnibus measures 8 Dec 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... because it would allow House Appropriations Chairman David Obey, D-Wis., to chair the conference committee, which would ... disguised as some sort of stimulus bill." Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, said he is circulating ...

  • CTED war tax col wed 12/9 ld 8 Dec 2009 17:37 GMT
    ... to that bill. Several senior Democrats in the House, led by Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey of Wisconsin have introduced what they call the Share the Sacrifice Act. It would impose an ...

  • Rep. Obey presents an old fashioned concept: actually paying for a war 7 Dec 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... is any wise than most of the people in Congress? Following on this theme, Rep. David Obey (D-Wisconsin) a bill into the House of Representatives that would create what he called a ...

  • The cost of war 7 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... anywhere anytime soon. That is why Democratic Representative David Obey, D-Wisc., is trying to stir up the ... political ploy to decrease support for Afghanistan. Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., agreed. A war surtax ...

  • 'Successful Conclusion' in Afghanistan 7 Dec 2009 09:11 GMT
    ... for the surge in Afghanistan. Democratic Representatives David Obey (Wis.), John Murtha (Pa.) and John Larson (Conn.) ... on the floor. This amendment, authored by Rep. Bart Stupak (D.- Mich.), would prevent federal ...

  • War costs, while high, are a small part of budget deficits 7 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... funds from desperately needed domestic priorities," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. "We believe that if ... the burden," said House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, D-Wis., who had pushed for a war surtax. ...

  • Tell Your Reps to Sign On to Anti-War Letter to Obama 2 Dec 2009 20:25 GMT
    ... find the letter - and ask your Representative to sign it - here.]" The recent ... of them Democrats, have now sponsored Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern's call for the development of ... mistake, as does House Appropriations Committee chair David Obey, D-Wisconsin, the author of the "fool's errand" ...

  • Rep. Woolsey: Majority Of Dems Will Vote Against War Funding 2 Dec 2009 20:57 GMT
    ... against funding for an escalation in Afghanistan," Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) told RealClearPolitics in an interview ... surtax that has been introduced by Rep. David Obey (D-Wisc.) to fund the combat operation, but such ...

  • Rep. Murtha not convinced that U.S. faces serious threat from Afghanistan 2 Dec 2009 20:10 GMT
    ... Rep. Murtha not convinced that U.S. faces serious ... the Senate. Murtha told reporters that Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, ...

  • Obama's Misguided War Speech Shouldn't Be the Last Word on Afghanistan 2 Dec 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... embarks on what House Appropriations Committee chair David Obey, D-Wisc., refers to as a "fool's errand," while ... of them Democrats, have now sponsored Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern's call for the development of ... bring the troops home. In the Senate, Wisconsin Democrat Russ Feingold and Vermont Independent Bernie ...

  • Congress must challenge Obama on war 2 Dec 2009 11:36 GMT
    ... he is wrong. House Appropriations Committee Chair David Obey, D-Wausau, has said of the Afghan surge: “On ... essential that Obey stand his ground. The congressman needs to hear from Wisconsinites, and indeed ... Congress. Obey’s constituents, and concerned citizens across Wisconsin and the United States, should encourage him ...

  • Optimism returns as unemployment rate dips to 10% 5 Dec 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... economist in Madison at the Center on Wisconsin Strategy. A single month's data was not ... at Northern Trust Global Economic Research. U.S. Rep. David Obey (D-Wausau) welcomed the numbers but cautioned: "It isn't ...


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