RSSIke Skelton a Truman Democrat in Pelosi’s House
From: The Washington Times | November 15, 2009
"Give 'em hell" reads the red battle flag of the USS Harry S. Truman, a replica of which is draped on the wall of House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton's Washington office. The flag hangs inches away from Mr. Skelton's office window, where the Capitol dome takes up much of the view, and is a paean to Truman, his fellow Missouri Democrat and political hero. The three-word mantra sums up nicely the political situation of the 17-term lawmaker, who finds himself in the center of the debate over a string of politically sensitive issues, from the wars in Iraq ...
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