Home > News > Video – Rep. Bennie Thompson... Video – Rep. Bennie Thompson opening statement on DHS future By: Magnolia Tribune - September 21, 2012 Share About the Author(s) Magnolia Tribune This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff. More Like This News | Frank Corder • February 4, 2026 Governor Reeves rips Hosemann, DeBar as being Democrat-aligned, opposed to conservatives "I’ve never been more disappointed in elected officials than I am this morning," Reeves said of the Lt. Governor and Senate Education Chairman. He added that the Senate Education Committee is "where Conservative priorities go to Die. And where the Democrat philosophy still dominates." More From This Author News | Magnolia Tribune • February 4, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: February 4, 2026 News | Magnolia Tribune • February 3, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: February 3, 2026 News | Magnolia Tribune • January 30, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: January 30, 2026 Previous Story News | Magnolia Tribune • September 21, 2012 Cochran wants to revisit veterans jobs legislation Next Story News | Magnolia Tribune • September 21, 2012 Miss. insurance losses from Isaac relatively small News | Frank Corder • February 4, 2026 Hyde-Smith thanks Trump for signing bill with provision to aid Franklin County Hospital Senator Hyde-Smith was in the Oval Office with President Trump on Tuesday for the signing of appropriations bills. News | Jeremy Pittari , Frank Corder • February 3, 2026 Mississippi Democrats celebrate Republican senators’ decision to kill Trump-backed school choice plan “Instead of engaging in meaningful work to build on Mississippi’s education gains, the Senate has chosen the route to shut down any productive pathway to put students before systems,” Speaker White said.