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April 7, 2014

Republican election year split seen in Mississippi US Senate race

Election-year GOP split over home-state projects Republicans can’t seem to reach an official party line this election year on the old Washington custom of using the federal budget to benefit the folks back home. The disagreement is a byproduct of divisions between conservative and establishment Republicans, and is on display in three races that will…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 7, 2014

Rep. Andy Gipson one of most influential lawmakers in 2014 session

AP analysis: Rep. Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, wields influence in 2014 session During the 2014 Mississippi legislative session, one of the most influential lawmakers was Rep. Andy Gipson, chairman of the House Judiciary B Committee. The Republican from Braxton was a main sponsor of the session’s most complex legislation, House Bill 585, a package designed to…