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  • Senators raise concerns about costs of Afghan war 29 Nov 2009 20:20 GMT
    ... more a year for that war on top of what we're spending in Iraq." Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, has proposed a war "surtax" to pay ...

  • Senator says Afghan forces, not US, key to success 29 Nov 2009 20:13 GMT
    ... concerned over the price tag have proposed a war tax to pay for operations. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced legislation to impose a war surtax ...

  • War tax proponent Obey calls expected troop surge a 'fool's errand' 29 Nov 2009 20:01 GMT
    ... you don't have the tools to implement it it isn't worth a bean bag," Rep. David Obey (D-Wisc.), the House Appropriations Committee chairman, told CNN on Sunday. For once I agree with ...

  • Senator says Afghan forces, not US, key to success 29 Nov 2009 20:00 GMT
    ... concerned over the price tag have proposed a war tax to pay for operations. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced legislation to impose a war surtax ...

  • Senator says Afghan forces, not US, key to success 29 Nov 2009 20:00 GMT
    ... concerned over the price tag have proposed a war tax to pay for operations. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced legislation to impose a war surtax ...

  • Senator Proposes Delaying Health Care Reform to Pay for Afghanistan War 29 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
    ... the cost of additional troops, an idea also supported by House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, D-Wis. "I think you could tax the upper brackets, $250,000, for instance, or more, but I ...

  • Senator: Troop hike must help boost Afghan forces 29 Nov 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... concerned over the price tag have proposed a war tax to pay for operations. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced legislation to impose a war surtax ...

  • War tax proponent Obey calls expected troop surge a 'fool's errand' 29 Nov 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... you don't have the tools to implement it it isn't worth a bean bag," Rep. David Obey (D-Wisc.), the House Appropriations Committee chairman, told CNN on Sunday. Â President Barack Obama is ...

  • Economy Too Poor For War Tax 29 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
    ... on CBS' "Face the Nation" Sunday came in the wake of a proposal by Rep. David Obey, D-Wisc., for a "war tax" to pay for the Afghan war - particularly in light ...

  • CQ Transcript: Sens. Graham, Sanders on ABC's 'This Week' 29 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, David Obey, talked to our Jon Karl this week, said ... mean that you’re against this surtax that Congressman Obey is talking about in order to ...

  • Levin: Economy Too Poor for War Tax 29 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
    ... too late. His comments on Sunday came in the wake of a proposal by Rep. David Obey, D-Wisc., for a "war tax" to pay for the Afghan war - particularly in light ...

  • Senators split on exit strategy, Afghanistan war funding 29 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... Afghanistan," he said. Graham, though, rejected the idea posed by House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey (D-Wisc.) to pay for the war with a surtax. Graham said Congress should cut spending ...

  • Afghanistan troop surge could test alliance between Obama, Pelosi 29 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... "Additional troops would be totally unacceptable," said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.). "It's fueling the fires ... with leadership." In addition, House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-Wis.), House Defense Appropriatons Chairman John Murtha (D-Pa.) ...

  • 9K Marines Reportedly to be First to Go After Obama Announces Troop Increase for Afghanistan 29 Nov 2009 15:33 GMT
    ... by Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin, D-Mich., and House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, D-Wis. "We have to provide for the nation's security regardless of our finances," said Bayh, adding ...

  • Sunday shows: Huckabee: 'Less than likely' I'll run in 2012 29 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
    ... East, will discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. And Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, and ... Melinda Gates. TV One’s “ ” hosts Reps. John Lewis (D-Ga.) and Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) ...


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