RIBBLE, Reid, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Neenah, Winnebago County, Wis., April 5, 1956; graduated from Appleton East High School, Appleton, Wis., 1974; attended Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music, Grand Rapids, Mich.; business owner; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Ribble, Reid (R-WI-1st) Rep.
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Johnson, Ron (R-WI-1st) Senate.
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JOHNSON, Ron, a Senator from Wisconsin; born on April 8, 1955, in Mankato, Minn.; graduated University of Minnestota, B.S., 1977; studied business administration, University of Minnesota, 1977-1979; plastics manufacturing company owner and founder; accountant; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2010 for the term ending January 3, 2017.
Sean Duffy (R-WI-7th)
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Sean Duffy (R-WI-7th)
Sean Patrick Duffy (born October 3, 1971) is the Republican U.S. Representative for Wisconsin’s 7th congressional district. Former sports commentator and district attorney, Duffy first entered public life as a reality TV cast member. [Read more...]
Rep. David Obey (D-WI-7th) “Today I announced my retirement from Congress.”
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Currently: Announced his retirement, “I have served in the House longer than anyone in Wisconsin history. God and my constituents have been incredibly good to me…” read the full statement
Bio: As a junior Member of the House, he threw his support behind efforts to open committee hearings to the public (when Dave first went to Congress, many of those public hearings were held behind closed doors). In addition, Dave sponsored and pushed through rules changes which required powerful Appropriations Subcommittee Chairs to be voted on by the full Caucus rather than simply becoming Chairman, in order to make certain that they were not arbitrary or out of touch. [Read more...]
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