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TeamUSA.org
March 2, 2018
His 2001 book Black Nights: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen was recommended by former Congressman Ike Skelton as a mandatory reading for all military personnel. Reilly also lectures frequently at museums and colleges across the United States, and is currently researching and writing a book aboutÃâà...
Myguidon
February 15, 2018
It housed the Red Cross Office for 58 years until 1999, when it was converted to VIP guest quarters and renamed the Ike Skelton House after U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton from Missouri. Per the construction standard for World War II-era Red Cross Offices, is was built in the shape of a cross and hosted red shinglesÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
January 30, 2018
Hartzler won her seat in 2010 by defeating veteran incumbent U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton. In three subsequent elections, Hartzler easily defeated her Democratic rival, winning all or almost all of the district's counties each time. A transgender candidate who originally planned to run as a Democrat, JennaÃâà...
War on the Rocks
August 16, 2017
Congressman Ike Skelton's dearly loved soulmate was gone, and Ike's call to me that night was heart-rending. .... The chairman's learning representative would make final selection using a rigorous written examination that would zero in on creative thinking, personal communications, writing skill andÃâà...
STLtoday.com
August 7, 2017
If her name sounds familiar, that is because she is a distant cousin of former Democratic U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton. The elder Skelton, who died in 2013, held a rural Missouri seat for decades as the Democrats transformed into a more urban party. Michela Skelton, raised in a conservative military family inÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
July 7, 2017
Claire McCaskill, a Democrat who will be seeking re-election in a state President Donald Trump won by 19 percent. Hartzler is an attractive candidate for the GOP because she outpolled Trump in her district and originally won the seat in 2010 by defeating veteran Democratic U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton.
Columbia Daily Tribune
February 25, 2017
In Vicky Hartzler's run to a 2010 victory over U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton, town hall meetings -- those she held and those Skelton did not -- were an asset to her campaign. The Republican said on her campaign website that town meetings were where she received the best ideas, especially on health care.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
September 18, 2014
James Skelton, son of the late Congressman Ike Skelton and student at the U.S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, Pa.; and Gen. ... 11 ceremony for Rep. Ike Skelton, the late chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and U.S. Representative for Missouri's fourth congressional district.
KCUR
November 5, 2013
A bout with Polio during his youth kept Skelton from actual military service. Two of his sons chose military careers. Longtime political colleague, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver gave the eulogy; he didn't dwell on politics, but did speak of fellow members of Congress. “Each morning, Ike was picked up at hisÃâà...
New York Times
October 29, 2013
Ike Skelton, a Democratic congressman who was ousted in the Republican sweep of 2010 after serving his Missouri district for more than 30 years, ... Mr. Skelton and still holds the seat, received support from many Tea Party members and tied him to Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California,Ãâà...
New York Times
October 29, 2013
Ike Skelton, a Democratic congressman who was ousted in the Republican sweep of 2010 after serving his Missouri district for more than 30 years, died on ... Representative Vicky Hartzler, the Republican who beat Mr. Skelton and still holds the seat, received support from many Tea Party members and tiedÃâà...
Waynesville Daily Guide
December 31, 1999
Dillon is a former aide to former Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, Dillon also worked for former Congressman Russ Carnahan and at the State Department. Justin Brown, a Phelps County native, hopes to follow in his father's footsteps. Justin Brown raises corn, soybeans and cattle. This is Brown's first runÃâà...
The Daily Star-Journal
December 31, 1999
Longtime chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, the late Congressman Ike Skelton, frequently reminded people across our nation of this important need. He deeply understood the tremendous contributions and sacrifices made by men and women in uniform, but he also knew theirÃâà...
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