Congressman Ike Skelton, Representing the 4th District of Missouri
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Weekly Columns From 2005

December 25, 2005
International Food For Education Program Fights Hunger and Promotes Security

December 18, 2005
Bill Would Help First Responders Communicate During Emergencies

December 11, 2005
Corps of Engineers' Spring Rise Should Not Threaten Farmers' Crop Insurance

December 4, 2005
Resolution Commends Armed Forces Medical Personnel

November 27, 2005
Bill Would Give More Time to Choose a Medicare Drug Plan

November 20, 2005
Giving Thanks for Our Freedoms

November 13, 2005
House Bill Strengthens Courthouse Security

November 6, 2005
Honoring the Service of America's Veterans

October 30, 2005
Social Security and Medicare Changes for 2006

October 23, 2005
USDA Defers Plan to Close Farm Service Agency Offices

October 16, 2005
"Becoming American" Selected as Theme of "We the People Bookshelf"

October 9, 2005
Congress Asks High Court to Affirm Constitutionality of Flag Pledge

October 2, 2005
Legislation Seeks to End Abuse of Eminent Domain

September 25, 2005
Coast Guard Earns Praise For Hurricane Response

September 18, 2005
Congress Approves $62 Billion For Hurricane Relief Assistance

September 11, 2005
September is National Preparedness Month

September 4, 2005
October 31st Deadline for Service Academy Applications

August 21, 2005
Seniors Urged to Protect Themselves from Identity Theft

August 14, 2005
Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Social Security Act

August 7, 2005
State Department Offers Online Registration For U.S. Overseas Travelers      TOP

July 31, 2005
Report Calls for Action To Prevent Nuclear Terrorism      TOP

July 24, 2005
Congress Must Act to Fund Veterans' Health Care      TOP

July 17, 2005
Congressional Resolutions Condemn Terrorist Attacks on London      TOP

July 10, 2005
Legislation Seeks to End Hunger in Local Communities      TOP

July 3, 2005
Independence Forever      TOP

June 26, 2005
House Restores Funding to Corporation for Public Broadcasting      TOP

June 19, 2005
Social Security Privatization Particularly Harmful to Rural America      TOP

June 12, 2005
Constitutional Amendment Would Protect the Flag      TOP

June 5, 2005
Student Loan Interest Rates Increase on July 1      TOP

May 29, 2005
Memorial Day Honors Those Who Paid For Our Freedom      TOP

May 22, 2005
Legislation Would Fight Meth Production and Promote Cleanup      TOP

May 15, 2005
ROTC Scholarships Available      TOP

May 8, 2005
Procurement Conference Explains Federal Contracting Process      TOP

May 1, 2005
America's Farmers Key to Agroterrorism Prevention      TOP

April 24, 2005
Congress Approves Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act      TOP

April 17, 2005
Democrats Announce New GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century      TOP

April 10, 2005
Preventing Fraud By Protecting Social Security Numbers      TOP

April 3, 2005
College Bound Students Should Consider U.S. Service Academies      TOP

March 27, 2005
Simplified Financial Aid Form Would Improve Students' Access to College      TOP

March 20, 2005
Democrats Concerned GOP Budget Neglects Rural America      TOP

March 13, 2005
Learning Foreign Languages Improves Cultural Awareness      TOP

March 6, 2005
House Approves Continuity in Representation Act      TOP

February 27, 2005
Bill Would Allow Medicare to Negotiate Best Price for Prescription Drugs      TOP

February 20, 2005
Budget Must Honor America's Contract With Agriculture      TOP

February 13, 2005
Congress Receives President's Budget Proposal      TOP

February 6, 2005
National Consumer Protection Week Focuses on Identity Theft Prevention      TOP

January 30, 2005
New Dietary Guidelines Promote Healthy Lifestyles      TOP

January 23, 2005
Protecting Consumers in Telecommunications Reform      TOP

January 16, 2005
Tsunami Relief Contributions Made In January May Be Tax Deductible      TOP

January 9, 2005
U.S. House of Representatives Begins 109th Congress      TOP




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