S000465 1931-12-20 4218 2206 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/skelton/email.shtml 4 202-225-2695 Ike 'd':4 '-4':6 'mo':5 'ike':2,7,9 'rep':1 'skelton':3,8,10 M 400377 Skelton Ike_Skelton Rep. Ike Skelton [D, MO-4] 2218 N00005105 7312 Democrat 202-225-2876 First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) MO Ike Skelton 6.14285714285714 http://www.house.gov/skelton/ 400377 Person democrat Mon Nov 23 22:33:41 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 And it might draw criticism from moderate and conservative Democrats like Ike Skelton, chair of the House Armed Services Committee, the Pentagon and even ... 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The re '17':36 're':52 'els':23 'fed':26 'ike':33 'may':2 'one':7 'rep':32 'u.s':31 'citi':9 'exit':8 'hall':10 'last':42 'rais':19 'term':37 'week':43 'anoth':45 'armor':50 'cours':18 'crack':46 'polit':49 'smith':12 'friend':14 'incumb':39 'suffer':44 'cauthen':1 'skelton':34 'democrat':38 'missouri':41 'question':21 'kansascity.com':53 6750238 true true daylife KansasCity.com http://www.kansascity.com/ OK http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_kraske/story/1585598.html 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 11:15:16 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 21 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...-- Missouri Rep. Ike Skelton, one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress, said this afternoon that he is concerned about the Obama administration's decision to transfer accused terrorists to the United States from Guantanamo Bay for prosecution a 'st':49 'bay':45 'ike':12 'new':8 'one':14 'rep':11 '9/11':5 'hold':4 'loui':50 'post':52 'said':22 'unit':41 'york':9 'accus':37 'decis':34 'obama':31 'power':18 'state':42 'trial':6 'concern':28 'skelton':1,13 'unhappi':2 'congress':21 'democrat':19 'dispatch':53 'missouri':10 'prosecut':47 'transfer':36 'administr':32 'afternoon':24 'terrorist':38 'guantanamo':44 'post-dispatch':51 6750242 true true daylife St. Louis Post-Dispatch http://www.stltoday.com/ OK http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/nation/story/DDD69D83476B6CB7862576750005F246?OpenDocument 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 22:33:41 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 She's running for the seat Ike Skelton has held for 30 years. "Our current Congress-man is voting 96 percent with Nancy Pelosi," Hartzler said. ... '30':20 '96':29 'ike':15 'man':26 'run':11 'fort':36 'held':18 'said':35 'seat':14 'stop':2 'tour':8 'vote':28 'year':21 'nanci':32 'scott':37 'nevada':4 'pelosi':33 'tribun':38 'current':23 'percent':30 'skelton':16 'campaign':7 'congress':25 'hartzler':1,34 'whirlwind':6 'congress-man':24 6762382 true true google news Fort Scott Tribune OK http://www.fstribune.com/story/1589094.html 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 11:15:16 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...from home is welcomed—particularly in the Christmas season."   Perhaps the sentiment of the program is best summarized by Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO), who chairs the House Armed Services Committee: "I just want to say happy holidays to all of our troops 'd':38 'mo':39 'arm':44 'ike':35 'joy':11 'red':4,59 'rep':34 'say':51 'best':31 'd-mo':37 'home':16 'hous':43 'team':6 'want':49 'chair':41 'cross':5,60 'happi':52 'troop':13,58 'perhap':24 'season':23 'servic':45 'spread':9 'summar':32 'welcom':18 'holiday':10,53 'oversea':14 'program':29 'skelton':36 'christma':22 'committe':46 'congress':1 'sentiment':26 'particular':19 6750240 true true daylife Red Cross http://www.redcross.org/ OK http://www.redcross.org/portal/site/en/menuitem.1a019a978f421296e81ec89e43181aa0/?vgnextoid=04b526c589015210VgnVCM10000089f0870aRCRD&vgnextchannel=23f28d5f8b6de110VgnVCM10000089f0870aRCRD 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 22:33:41 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ... Political Report is now reporting that Obama has become so unpopular in the hinterland that multiple term Democrat Congressmen like Ike Skelton (MO-04, ... 'mo':29 '-04':30 'goe':2 'ike':27 'like':26 'term':23 'becom':15 'obama':1,13 'polit':7 'report':8,11 'multipl':22 'radiant':4 'skelton':28 'thinker':32 'american':31 'democrat':24 'radioact':6 'unpopular':17 'hinterland':20 'congressmen':25 6762383 true true google news American Thinker OK http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/11/obama_goes_from_radiant_to_rad.html 400377 Person democrat Mon Nov 23 22:33:41 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Ike Skelton, the Missouri Democrat who heads the panel, declined to say yesterday whether the committee would open its own investigation. ... 'ike':1 'say':12 'head':7 'open':18 'time':23 'irish':22 'panel':9 'would':17 'declin':10 'skelton':2 'whether':14 'committe':16 'democrat':5 'investig':21 'missouri':4 'yesterday':13 6762386 true true google news Irish Times OK http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/1345758.html 400377 Person rep\. Mon Nov 23 22:33:41 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 She was recommended by Rep. Ike Skelton, D-Mo., the chairman of the panel, to Obama for the civilian Air Force post. Romo said earlier this year that he ... 'd':17 'mo':18 'air':29 'ike':14 'rep':13 's.a':1 'san':39 'd-mo':16 'forc':30 'hear':8 'post':31 'romo':32 'said':33 'sail':6 'year':36 'obama':25 'panel':23 'nomine':2 'select':4 'servic':5 'antonio':40 'earlier':34 'express':41 'skelton':15 'chairman':20 'civilian':28 'recommend':11 6762385 true true google news San Antonio Express OK http://www.mysanantonio.com/military/70540912.html 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 22:33:43 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...pointed to several other potential retirements that could recast races in key districts, including those of longtime Reps. Ike Skelton (D-Mo.), Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa), John Spratt (D-S.C.), John Tanner (D-Tenn.), Vic Snyder (D-Ark.) and Rick Boucher ( 'c':38 'd':26,31,36,42,47 'mo':27 'ark':48 'd-s':35 'ike':23 'key':16 'let':1 'rep':22 'vic':44 'd-mo':25 'iowa':32 'john':33,39 'race':14 'rick':50 'tenn':43 'begin':4 'could':12 'd-ark':46 'point':5 'retir':3,10 'sever':7 'boswel':29 'd-iowa':30 'd-tenn':41 'includ':18 'recast':13 'snyder':45 'spratt':34 'tanner':40 'boucher':51 'leonard':28 'longtim':21 'potenti':9 'skelton':24 'district':17 'polipundit.com':52 6762387 false true daylife PoliPundit.com http://polipundit.com/ OK http://polipundit.com/?p=22397 400377 Person congress Tue Nov 24 11:02:48 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 To be fair, the Pentagon did attempt something similar, two years before the British program started, at the urging of Congressman Ike Skelton's (D-Missouri). In December 2004, as roadside bombings were getting really alarming, ... 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William Lacy Clay, Dick Gephardt, Karen McCarthy and Ike Sk '3':33 'r':15 '15':19 'sk':55 'a.m':34 'bed':42 'doc':12 'ike':54 'rep':11 'clay':48 'dick':49 'fire':9,56 'hast':13 'hope':38 'hour':45 'hous':30 'laci':47 'time':26 'vote':21,31 'wash':16 'yawn':35 'clock':5 'karen':51 'minut':20 'night':3 'still':8 'stood':7 'lawmak':36 'length':24 'normal':23 'provid':27 'r-wash':14 'within':43 'announc':17 'william':46 'gephardt':50 'mccarthi':52 'missouri':58 'flashback':1 'scoreboard':6 6762373 false true google blog Fired Up! Missouri http://www.firedupmissouri.com/ OK http://www.firedupmissouri.com/content/flashback-night-clocks-scoreboard-stood-still 400377 Person democrat Mon Nov 23 11:15:16 -0600 2009 Sun Nov 22 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) penned a letter to Holder and Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggesting military trials would be a more appropriate venue for the accused terrorists. “As a former prosecutor, I am not yet convinced that the right decision was made 'd':10 'mo':11 'ike':7 'ksm':5 'pen':12 'yet':42 'aclu':52 'd-mo':9 'gate':21 'hear':3 'made':49 'stop':50 'venu':30 'accus':33 'decis':47 'right':46 'trial':6,24 'would':25 'defens':18 'demand':2 'former':37 'holder':16 'letter':14 'robert':20 'convinc':43 'skelton':8 'suggest':22 'appropri':29 'democrat':1 'militari':23 'secretari':19 'terrorist':34 'prosecutor':38 6750239 false true daylife Stop The ACLU http://www.stoptheaclu.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/stoptheaclu/cxLr/~3/ssNAoB1LBVI/ 400377 Person congress Mon Nov 23 11:15:10 -0600 2009 Sun Nov 22 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Blue Dogs and fellow travelers like Bobby Bright (Blue Dog-AL), Travis Childers (Blue Dog-MS), John Barrow (Blue Dog-GA), Chris Carney (Blue Dog-PA), Parker Griffith (Blue Dog-AL), Artur Davis (D-AL), Ike Skelton (D--MO), ... 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