David J. Steil
David J. Steil | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
In office January 5, 1993[1] – November 30, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Daniel L. Anderson |
Succeeded by | Steve Santarsiero |
Personal details | |
Born | Cold Spring, Minnesota | March 19, 1942
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Yardley, Pennsylvania |
Alma mater | St. John's University University of Minnesota |
Website | www.davidsteil.com |
David J. Steil (born March 19, 1942) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 31st District and was elected in 1992.[2] He and his wife live in Yardley, Pennsylvania and have 2 children. He retired prior to the 2008 election and was succeeded by Democrat Steve Santarsiero.
Life after the Pennsylvania House[]
David Steil went on to become a supporter of Medicare for All in 2019, writing an op-ed in the USA Today that he "believe[s] it’s possible for markets to fail, because there are services that they’re incapable of providing efficiently". Continuing by stating "There’s no better example [of a market failure] than our health insurance system." As of the time of authoring that op-ed, he was serving as the CEO for the MicroTrap Corporation.[3]
References[]
- ^ "SESSION OF 1993 - 177TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1993-01-05.
- ^ "David J. Steil Profile". DaveSteil.com. Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-11-16. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
- ^ Steil, David (16 July 2019). "Republican business owner and former state lawmaker: We need Medicare for All. Here's why". USA TODAY. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
External links[]
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - David J. Steil official PA House website
- Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus - Representative David J. Steil official Party website
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
- 1942 births
- Living people
- People from Stearns County, Minnesota
- Pennsylvania Republicans
- Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- People from Yardley, Pennsylvania
- St. John's University (New York City) alumni
- University of Minnesota alumni
- Pennsylvania State House of Representatives stubs