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News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
March 20, 2019

Sine Die before April Fools + What’s left for the 2019 Legislative Session

It’s no secret lawmakers have worked very quickly during the 2019 Legislative Session. The original schedule put Sine Die at April 7, but it is clear Senators and Representatives will be done long before April even arrives. Spending the majority of the Session about a week ahead of schedule, both chambers have nearly completed both…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 20, 2019

SALTER: Wicker’s politically unpopular vote to maintain separation of powers was the right one

By: Sid Salter The social media hysteria, threats of political retribution, and withering criticism of Mississippi senior U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker’s vote in favor of a resolution of disapproval for President Donald Trump’s Feb. 15 national emergency declaration aside, Wicker’s vote was the right one. As Wicker and the other 11 Republican senators who voted…