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March 3, 2014

USAToday: If McDaniel defeats Cochran, Democrats face potentially better odds

Senate battleground expands in GOP’s favor Democrats responded Friday with a new recruit of their own, former U.S. representative Travis Childers, who announced on the eve of the March 1 filing deadline that he is entering the U.S. Senate contest in Mississippi, where incumbent GOP Sen. Thad Cochran is running for re-election. Cochran first faces…
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March 3, 2014

Haley Barbour advocates for anti-meth law in W. Va that had huge impact in MS

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour urges W.Va. lawmakers to pass meth lab bill Mississippi’s Legislature passed a similar law in 2010, prompting a 98 percent decline in meth labs and saving “countless lives,” Barbour said in a letter to West Virginia lawmakers last Friday. “This bi-partisan bill may be the most significant drug enforcement legislation…