If you want quality service, you have to pay for it. You don’t buy into waste. I have great misgivings about the amount of advertising that we see in the health care field, some by hospitals, a lot by drug companies.
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The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations bill by reducing the size of the tax cut.
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| Birth: | 3rd October, 1938 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician |
About
David Ross "Dave" Obey was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He was the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district from 1969 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and served as Chairman of the powerful House Committee on Appropriations from 1994 to 1995 and again from 2007 to 2011. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1963 and served there until 1969.
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