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July 18, 2014

Senator Cochran gaining funding for coast shipbuilding

Shipyards could prosper under proposed funding plan WASHINGTON — Pascagoula’s shipyards will prosper if the Senate Appropriations Committee’s 2015 Pentagon funding plan, which the panel approved Thursday, holds up in the final stages of Congress’ annual wrangling over military spending. The $549 billion Senate committee bill includes funding for two vessels that are built in…