“If you want to be a party that is relevant, you have to be a party that is talking about the issues that people are talking about.”

— David Obey

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About David Obey

Politician • American

David Ross Obey is an American politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 7th congressional district from 1969 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he became one of the...

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