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July 25, 2012

Bennie Thompson touts non-stop flight service from Mississippi to DC

Bennie Thompson touts non-stop flight service from Mississippi to DC Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said Tuesday that new non-stop flight service from his home state to Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport had been approved. Thompson said the Department of Transportation has authorized U.S. Airways to fly directly from Reagan airport to Medgar Wiley Evers…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 25, 2012

House Republican attempts end run on Obama to advance Keystone pipeline (Harper quoted)

House Republican attempts end run on Obama to advance Keystone pipeline A House Republican introduced a bill Monday that attempts an end-run around President Obama’s approval to pave the way for construction of the northern stretch of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline. The proposal by GOP Rep. Lee Terry would cover the Canada-to-Nebraska stretch, the…