by admin | May 31, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State Treasurer Sarah Steelman applauds President Bush’s decision to order sanctions against Sudanese businesses, but says the president isn’t going far enough. Steelman has led the effort to make Missouri investments "terror-free". Steelman says...
by admin | May 2, 2007 | Politics / Govt
President Bush’s veto of a supplemental funding bill for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan means negotiations are now underway to produce a new version of a funding bill – one that will satisfy both President Bush and the Democrat-controlled...
by admin | Apr 25, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A showdown between Congress and the White House looms over a supplemental funding bill for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote later today or tonight on a bill reached during negotiations with the Senate. It’s...
by admin | Apr 3, 2007 | Politics / Govt
West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton says the president should sit down and negotiate with Congress about the funding of the war in Iraq and the timetable for troop withdrawal, rather than threaten a veto. Skelton, the Democrat who chairs the United States...
by admin | Apr 3, 2007 | Politics / Govt
West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, Chairman of the US House Armed Services Committee, expresses pessimism about the war in Iraq, but optimism about America’s future during a policy address at Westminster College in Fulton. Skelton asserts the United...
