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October 24, 2014

Cochran: we are working to break down barriers and prejudices #MSSen

Thad Cochran stumps for support from black voters in U.S. Senate race JACKSON, Mississippi — Republican Sen. Thad Cochran told black voters Thursday that when he first ran for Congress in 1972, Mississippi was in a period of fear and uncertainty because race relations were changing. He said the gubernatorial election of 1971 was the…