Other national politicians with children who've served with U.S. military in Iraq or Afghanistan include:
Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo. Sam Bond, Marine Corps, Iraq.
Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D. Brooks Johnson, Army, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sen. James Webb, D-Va. Jimmy Webb, Marine Corps, Iraq.
Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo. Perry Akin, Marine Corps, Iraq.
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo. Stepdaughter Jessica Gladney, Army, Iraq; Stepson Sam Gladney, Army, Iraq.
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Ca. Duncan D. Hunter, Marine Corps, Iraq.
Rep. John Kline, R-Minn. Dan Kline, Army, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Rep. Ike Skelton, D-Mo. Two sons in military. Citing privacy concerns, Skelton's office does not disclose names or assignments.
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C. Addison Wilson, Navy, Iraq; Alan Wilson, Army, Iraq. | |