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January 16, 2008

Haley Barbour’s 2nd inaugural speech

The Hattiesburg American, 1/16/8 Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, a Republican, was sworn in for a second four-year term on Tuesday during a ceremony on the south steps of the state Capitol. Here is the prepared text of his 13-minute inaugural speech:
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January 16, 2008

GOP has big edge on some Senate panels

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/15/8 It’s interesting sometimes to look below the surface. During his successful 2007 campaign for lieutenant governor, Phil Bryant stressed that he would place fellow Republicans in the key Senate committee chairs of Appropriations and Finance. To Bryant’s credit, he did not make any bones about it. He was…