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“The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression.”

Quote by Ike Skelton

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Ike Skelton was a former U.S. Representative from Missouri, serving from 1977 to 2011. He represented the 4th congressional district and was a member of the Democratic Party, known for his work on military and veterans' issues. more

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