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Rep. Obey: Health care reform his hardest fight 14 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
... Rep. Obey: Health care reform his hardest fight Associated ... ET WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin representative who has served 40 years in Congress ... difficult legislative fight of his career. Democrat Dave Obey of Wausau says the House passage of ...
Congressman Blasts White House for Faulty Job Data on Government Web Site 17 Nov 2009 15:34 GMT
... saved or created by the $787 billion stimulus plan. In a statement late Monday, Rep. David Obey of Wisconsin, chairman of the House committee, called the inaccuracies "outrageous" and said the administration owes ...
Dean's brother sends hangers to pro-abortion Dems 16 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
... and well-known members including: House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-Wisc.), Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt (D-SC) ... Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt (D-SC) and Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), a prominent black Democrat ... elected by voters who never expected their representative would take America back to an era ...
First thoughts: Still weeks away? 18 Nov 2009 16:10 GMT
... admit that they created none. Even Democratic Congressman David Obey has noticed. "The administration owes itself, the Congress, ... would "probably not" support the effort, and Rep. Allen Boyd (D-Fla.) said a jobs bill ...
White House confusing new jobs 18 Nov 2009 23:34 GMT
... of those jobs don't exist! For instance, Congressman David Obey discovered a sewer project in his district ... somebody. They've got to fix the problem," Representative David Obey of Wisconsin said. Here's what ...

Obey: "Stupid mistakes" in recovery data undermine government credibility 17 Nov 2009 21:10 GMT
... Congressman Dave Obey wants pervasive errors in official stimulus data fixed. The Wausau Democrat says that the inaccuracies ...
Lawmakers Slam Administration for Faulty Job Data on Government Web Site 17 Nov 2009 22:14 GMT
... that tracks jobs purportedly saved or created by the $787 billion stimulus plan. But Rep. David Obey of Wisconsin isn't against Congress spending more money for another jobs package next year, and said ...
Job numbers don't add up for White House 22 Nov 2009 18:22 GMT
... raised in criticism were predictable - Republican congressman Darrell Issa said the controversy showed that ... stupid mistakes like this undermine it," Congressman David Obey, a Wisconsin Democrat, said last week. ‘‘Whether the numbers ...
I smell a RAT 17 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... with counting where the jobs are, but even the liberal (and very partisan) Democratic Rep. David Obey (Wis.) smells a rat when it comes to their calculations. Here is what Obey had ...
ABC News exclusive on stimulus jobs 'saved or created' in nonexistent places 17 Nov 2009 18:32 GMT
... Human beings make mistakes," Pound said. The issue has raised hackles on Capitol Hill. Rep. David Obey, D-Wisc, who chairs the powerful House appropriations Committee, issued a paper statement demanding that the ...

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DeMint, Wilson rip bogus job creation claims 18 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
... Sen. Jim DeMint, a Greenville Republican. U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, a Springdale Republican, issued a ... ones to criticize the error. U.S. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, gave ...
Stimulus official: Can't certify job stats 18 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... responding to a request for information by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the top Republican on ... through OMB – have provided him.” Rep. David Obey, (D-Wis.), also blasted the errors in a statement ...
Cost part of Afghan decision 15 Nov 2009 12:56 GMT
... hesitant to support an expansion of troops, especially with the midterm elections next year. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who heads the House Appropriations Committee, said recently that sending more troops to Afghanistan ...
High costs weigh on troop debate for Afghan war 16 Nov 2009 23:30 GMT
... hesitant to support an expansion of troops, especially with the midterm elections next year. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who heads the House Appropriations Committee, said recently that sending more troops to Afghanistan ...
Fuzzy math for stimulus jobs 22 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
... slow pace of the recovery. On Wednesday, the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, David Obey, D-Wis., himself a major architect of the stimulus bill, ripped the White House, saying, "The inaccuracies ...
Deficit looms over plan for Afghanistan 15 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
... hesitant to support an expansion of troops, especially with the midterm elections next year. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who heads the House Appropriations Committee, said recently that sending more troops to Afghanistan ...
Big costs weigh on troop debate 15 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
... hesitant to support an expansion of troops, especially with the midterm elections next year. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who heads the House Appropriations Committee, said recently that sending more troops to Afghanistan ...
SNL busts the Obama adminstration for caving on the public option 17 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
... these people in charge of our health care. : In a statement late Monday, Rep. David Obey of Wisconsin, chairman of the House committee, called the inaccuracies "outrageous" and said the administration owes ...
Web site that tracks stimulus spending is rife with inaccuracies 19 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
... House districts. "The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous," said Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. Republican lawmakers were more scathing Tuesday, with some ...
Government Web site says stimulus created jobs in non-existent places 18 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... House districts. "The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous," said Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. "The administration owes itself, the Congress and ...

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Government Web site says stimulus created jobs in nonexistent districts 18 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
... House districts. "The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous," said Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. "The administration owes itself, the Congress and ...
Obama Web site claims stimulus jobs in non-existent places 18 Nov 2009 03:50 GMT
... House districts. "The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous," said Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. "The administration owes itself, the Congress and ...
Federal stimulus Web site lists phantom districts ' including in Arizona 18 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
... House districts. “The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous,” said Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. “The administration owes itself, the Congress and ...
Government Web site says stimulus jobs in nonexistent districts 18 Nov 2009 18:35 GMT
... House districts. “The inaccuracies on recovery.gov that have come to light are outrageous,” said Rep. David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who chairs the House Appropriations Committee. “The administration owes itself, the Congress and ...
What a week for government 19 Nov 2009 19:56 GMT
... every American a commitment to work day and night to correct the ludicrous mistakes," Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), chairman of the House Appropriations Commitee and a chief author of the stimulus bill, ...