David J. Steil (born March 19, 1942) is a Republican politician who was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 31st District, being elected in 1992.
[2] Steil and his wife live in Yardley, Pennsylvania and have two children.
He retired prior to the 2008 election, and was succeeded by Democrat Steve Santarsiero.
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."