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June 5, 2010

SH – Barbour skips out on Obama again

SH – Barbour skips out on Obama again The governors of Louisiana, Alabama and Florida met President Barack Obama this afternoon after he landed in Kenner, La., but Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour was absent. Barbour spokeswoman Laura Hipp said the governor is in New York, meeting with bond rating agencies about the state’s finances and…
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June 4, 2010

BILL MINOR: Barbour handles BP issue like other big business: Softly

BILL MINOR: Barbour handles BP issue like other big business: Softly You can always count on Haley Barbour to defend the big corporations when things go wrong. So it’s no surprise that the Mississippi governor has consistently downgraded the seriousness of British Petroleum’s deepwater well uncontrollably spewing millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf…