Sen. Bond taking wait and see attitude on Sotomayor

Senator Bond says he is taking a wait and see attitude in assessing President Obama’s nominee to the US Supreme Court. Obama has nominated Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace the retiring David Souter on the court. Obama is a Democrat and Bond...

Obama stance on Bush memos concerns senators

President Obama’s refusal to rule out possible legal action against Bush Administration officials who authorized harsh interrogation techniques against suspected terrorists has split Washington right down the political middle. Senator McCaskill said she’s...

Skelton encouraged by Afghanistan strategy

Missouri’s military expert in Congress is encouraged by the Obama Administration’s new strategy for Afghanistan. West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton , chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, doesn’t dwell on reports that there were...