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March 10, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for March 10, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary – Week of March 6, 2017 Wednesday of this week marked the deadline for the House to discuss general bills that passed through the Senate earlier this session. The deadline to discuss appropriations and revenue bills passed by the Senate will occur next week. On Monday, the House passed…
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March 10, 2017
Gov. Bryant signs bill designating every March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day in Mississippi
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March 10, 2017
Mississippi Senators Wicker, Cochran Promote AmeriCorps in Senate Resolution
RELEASE Wicker, Cochran Promote AmeriCorps in Senate Resolution AmeriCorps Campus in Vicksburg cited in Measure Saluting American Volunteerism WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today joined in honoring AmeriCorps and its volunteers, who have contributed to Mississippi and the nation, with the introduction of a Senate resolution to designate “AmeriCorps…
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March 10, 2017
Wicker cosponsors effort to overturn Obama-era ed reg that undermined local control of schools
RELEASE Senate Overturns Obama-era Education Regulation that Undermined Local Control of Schools Sends to president’s desk resolution affirming that Congress writes the laws—not the Department of Education WASHINGTON — The Senate today voted for local school boards over a National School Board and affirmed that Congress writes the law, not the Department of Education. The…
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March 10, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Questions CENTCOM Commander About Afghanistan Stalemate
RELEASE Wicker Questions CENTCOM Commander About Afghanistan Stalemate WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today questioned Gen. Joseph Votel, Commander of U.S. Central Command, about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan. Wicker highlighted the growing concern that the Afghanistan government now controls only 57 percent of…
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March 10, 2017
Senators Wicker, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Promote Study Abroad
RELEASE Wicker, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Promote Study Abroad Senators Say Study Abroad Prepares U.S. College Graduates to Compete Globally WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., today introduced the bipartisan Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act, which creates a competitive grant program for institutions of higher education to expand…
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March 10, 2017
Congressman Thompson (D) seeks release of Vargas being detained by Immigration officials
Congressman Thompson pushing for the release of Daniela Vargas Congressman Bennie Thompson is supporting a woman that was detained after speaking at an Immigration news conference. Congressman Thompson sent a letter to United States Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly about Daniela Vargas… …He asked Secretary Kelly to release her from detention while her case…
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March 10, 2017
Looking for water in Jackson like Lone Star or Princess Vespa?
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March 10, 2017
14 PinBelt state reps vote for House #msflag amendment, 5 against, 1 doesn’t vote
Pine Belt representatives on state flag debate The state House passed a bill Wednesday saying Mississippi State University and The University of Southern Mississippi could not receive certain tax breaks unless they display the flag…. …Fourteen representatives voted for it: Shane Barnett: District 86, Greene, Perry, Wayne counties Larry Byrd: District 104, Forrest County John…
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March 10, 2017
Hattiesburg mayor DuPree advocates 1 percent sales tax increase for infrastructure improvements
Hattiesburg city leaders discuss sales tax increase Hattiesburg City leaders attended Thursday’s Council of Neighborhoods meeting. Mayor Johnny Dupree spoke about how the 1 percent sales tax would benefit the city of Hattiesburg. The city council plans to ask state lawmakers to allow the city to add the sales tax to help pay for infrastructure improvements.…
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March 10, 2017
@MSGOP spotlights mayoral candidates in Moss Point, Lucedale
From Mississippi Republican Party email: ### MSGOP MUNICIPAL CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT The Mississippi Republican Party has fielded candidates in more municipalities than ever before this election season, and we are proud to spotlight a few of these rising stars in the weeks ahead. Our first Republican municipal Candidate In the Spotlight is John Mosley, Jr., a…
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March 10, 2017
MS House tries again to divert online sales tax to road, bridge repairs
House leadership makes new effort to fund transportation The House leadership has revived a plan, though more modest than the original, to divert a 7 percent tax on items sold by online retailers to a program to repair the state’s roads and bridges. The legislation, passed 109-7 by the House on Thursday, would generate between…
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April 27, 2026
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Bain running for State Auditor
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
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