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July 24, 2015

Entire MS Congressional delegation signs onto letter chiding EPA about CO2 limits

Mississippi delegation attacks carbon dioxide limits “We believe Mississippi has been treated unfairly and disproportionately under the Clean Power Plan compared to the vast majority of states,” the letter says, according to a news release Thursday. The letter was signed by Republican Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson and Republican Reps.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 24, 2015

US Senator Thad Cochran scores victory for rural wireless telephony and internet access

COCHRAN SCORES VICTORY TO MAINTAIN WIRELESS TELEPHONE & INTERNET ACCESS FOR RURAL MISSISSIPPI Appropriations Committee Approves Wide-Ranging Bill That Also Addresses Flood Risk Management Executive Order WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Thursday supported committee passage of a FY2016 spending bill that includes provisions protecting wireless…