"In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around."
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Ike Skelton, born on December 20, 1931, in Lafayette County, Missouri, was a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Congressman for Missouri's 4th congressional district from 1977 until 2011. Renowned for his dedication to military and veterans' issues, Skelton held influential positions, including Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. His legacy is marked by a commitment to ensuring the well-being of servicemen and women, reflecting his deep respect for the military and his constituents. Skelton passed away on October 28, 2021, leaving behind a lasting impact on American defense policy and community service.
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"Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research."
Ike Skelton