Skelton Pleased With Bush War Money Proposal

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...

Missourians Rally In Support Of Troops

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...

Skelton Offers Thoughts And Suggestions On Defense Matters

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...