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# Dan Benishek

(1952–2021)   Politician   United States

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Dan Benishek was a politician from the United States.

## Quick Facts About Dan Benishek

Born April 20, 1952

Died October 15, 2021

Nationality United States

Profession Politician

## About Dan Benishek

Daniel Joseph Benishek was an American physician and politician who served three terms as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2017. He was a member of the Republican Party.

##  Quotes by Dan Benishek

> [Enough is enough. Enough of the waste. Enough of the spending. Enough of the debt. Enough of the arrogance in Washington, D.C.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-benishek/enough-is-enough-enough-of-the-waste-enough-of-the-spending-enough-of/)

[Dan Benishek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-benishek/)

[Arrogance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arrogance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e09/dan-benishek-75538_arrogance_enough-is-enough-enough-of-the-waste-eno_1777987.png)

> [I can understand where the oil company wants to deduct the cost of drilling a well. That's one of the tax breaks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-benishek/i-can-understand-where-the-oil-company-wants-to-deduct-the-cost-of/)

[Dan Benishek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-benishek/)

[Break](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/break/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/dan-benishek-75538_break_i-can-understand-where-the-oil-company-w_2003874.png)

> [Illegal immigrants are using our resources, taking our jobs, filling our schools, our hospitals and our prisons, and we are paying for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-benishek/illegal-immigrants-are-using-our-resources-taking-our-jobs-filling/)

[Dan Benishek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-benishek/)

[Filling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/filling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/787/dan-benishek-75538_filling_illegal-immigrants-are-using-our-resourc_2244689.png)

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