Skelton Tells of Trouble Getting Photo ID to Vote

As both sides prepare to argue the Voter Photo ID case before the State Supreme Court, a Missouri Congressman tells his story about coping with the new law. West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton doesn’t drive, so he went to his hometown of Lexington to...

Skelton Says Bush Has Let Military Readiness Slip

Missouri’s leading Congressman on defense issues challenges President Bush to pay attention to the soldiers at home. Congressman Ike Skelton says the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are well-trained and well-equipped. But the brigade combat teams at home? Skelton...

Talent, Skelton Respond to Korean Crisis

Missouri’s men on the Congressional Armed Services Committees agree that China might be part of the solution to the current crisis with North Korea testing some long-range missiles. The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, west central Missouri...