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“I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate.”

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Dave Obey is a former United States Representative, born on October 3, 1938. He has served in various significant political roles and advocated for the Midwest region of the United States in Congress. more

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