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Date: | 06 1992 |
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Description: | During the 1990s Congressman David R. Obey, a leading proponent of health care reform, held numerous forums on the subject in his northern Wisconsin distri... |
Date: | 07 29 1995 |
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Description: | At a celebration for the 30th anniversary of Medicare, Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey and guests blow out the candles on a cake. |
Date: | 08 1995 |
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Description: | Congressman David R. Obey presents a big check to representatives of Nicolet College. As chairman or ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee O... |
Date: | 1995 |
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Description: | During his meetings with constituents Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin often used charts and graphs to make his points about public policy issues. He... |
Date: | 1997 |
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Description: | A veteran leans forward, perhaps to better hear the proceedings, at the dedication of the Korean War Veterans Memorial of Wisconsin. The (out of focus) spe... |
Date: | 05 1998 |
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Description: | As part of his support for education, Congressman David Obey visited many schools within his district. Here he observed elementary school students in Wisco... |
Date: | 1970 |
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Description: | Running hard for re-election after having served less than a full term, Congressman David R. Obey greets card-playing seniors. |
Date: | 08 1985 |
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Description: | Governor Anthony Earl testifying before a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee. Because the committee was headed by David R. Obey he was able to bring t... |
Date: | 1980 |
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Description: | Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin (far left) meeting President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq during a visit to Pakistan. |
Date: | 1983 |
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Description: | Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (chin in hand) ponders a remark during a meeting of House of Representative leaders with their Soviet equivalents in Mo... |
Date: | 1991 |
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Description: | Mary Robinson, President of Ireland, escorting Speaker of the House of Representative Thomas Foley, who was heading a house leadership trip to Ireland. To ... |
Date: | 04 2011 |
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Description: | Senator Herbert Kohl standing by an American flag in his Washington, D.C. office. |
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Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait of Robert B.L. Murphy wearing a suit and tie. |
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Description: | Five generation studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk family. Sitting (l to r) Great-Great-Grandmother, Nancy Brown; Great-Grandmother, Lucy Goodvillage, Blowsnake... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Full-length studio portrait of three men in front of a painted backdrop. Two men, Mel Endres (left) and Math Endres (right), are perched on the chair arms ... |
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Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of a man and woman posing sitting. The man has turned his head to the left to look at the woman. She is wearing a mantilla-style f... |
Date: | 1972 |
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Description: | Republican Congressman Alvin O'Konski (left) and Democrat David R. Obey (right) during a break in their campaign debate. Because of redistricting after the... |
Date: | 10 25 1984 |
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Description: | Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Bong Bridge. Identified officials present include Congressman James Oberstar (Minnesota), Senator Robert Kasten (2nd from l... |
Date: | 10 31 1984 |
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Description: | Geraldine Ferraro thanks a little boy and girl for giving her a bouquet of flowers after her speech. |
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