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May 20, 2011

Sen. Terry Burton (D) – ‘We haven’t had a chance to offer these maps and negotiate on them’

No special session for redistricting, Barbour says Burton said he and Reynolds met even as the federal judges considered the case, attempting to hash out an agreement. “There’s not that much work to be done,” he said. Reynolds noted that the House has passed its plan three times, and the Senate approved its plan. Burton…
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May 19, 2011

Rep. Tommy Reynolds begs Haley Barbour to call a special session

Tommy Reynolds, chairman of the House of Representatives Apportionment and Elections Committee (Water Valley-D), is calling on Governor Haley Barbour to call a special session to finalize redistricting plans using the recent census data. Representative Reynolds has joined with Senator Terry C. Burton in requesting that Governor Barbour call a brief special session for both…