10.28.2009 9:18 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Carnahan
ST. LOUIS –Democratic Senate candidate Robin Carnahan is in the Middle East for the second time in less than six months, traveling with local Jewish leaders around Israel.
Carnahan, on a trip organized by the St. Louis Jewish Federation, will be meeting…
08.03.2009 9:29 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Luetkemeyer
Even during the summer recess, freshman U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer is not taking it easy.
The Mid-Missouri Republican, elected in November, has emerged as a frequent critic of the Obama administration. Now that Congress is on break, Luetkemeyer is joining a…
01.05.2009 3:31 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nasheed
State Rep. Jamilah Nasheed, one of a handful of Muslim state legislators in the U.S., has issued a statement condemning America’s reaction to the Israel’s recent missile attacks on Gaza.
“The recent Israeli aggression is both unwarranted and completely disproportionate,” Nasheed…
12.29.2008 5:46 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bond
U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, today made clear his support for Israel’s air-strike campaign against Hamas.
“Israel has every right to defend its borders and protect its people,” the Missouri Republican said in a statement.…
12.16.2008 6:59 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bond
U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, vice-chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is in the Middle East this week as part of a quick trip around the region.
On Sunday, Bond was in Israel, where he gave an interview with the Jerusalem Post…
04.16.2008 8:04 pm
Sen. Hillary Clinton says she will begin to withdraw troops within 60 days of taking office, no matter what.
Asked her whether she thinks she knows better than the commanders in Iraq, who say the troops need to stay, she responsed:…