by admin | Jul 3, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton says he is closely monitoring the conditions of American soldiers still stationed in Iraq. Skelton says he has heard concerns from parents and other members of Congress that the Army isn’t supplying soldiers adequate...
by admin | Mar 27, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
West Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton says the nearly $75-Billion President Bush has proposed for the war against Iraq is about right, although he would like to see more money for homeland security efforts. Skelton, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed...
by admin | Mar 22, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
Missourians are showing their support for America’s troops taking part in the war against Iraq. A support the troops rally at the State Capitol in Jefferson City drew young and old to send a message to the men and women in Iraq and to their families back home...
by admin | Mar 3, 2003 | Military
Missouri’s top Congressman on defense matters wants to see a bigger and more diverse military. Congressman Ike Skelton thinks we need more people in military uniform -fulltime. He thinks the reserves are on the verge of being over-worked. He won’t line up...
by admin | Feb 18, 2003 | Military, Politics / Govt
West-Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton is urging the Bush Administration to push for a second resolution from the United Nations against Iraq. Skelton says Secretary of State Colin Powell made a compelling case before the United Nations Security Council, and...