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February 8, 2017

Sen. @RogerWicker to lead Helsinki Commission promoting security, human rights in 57 countries

RELEASE Senator Roger Wicker to Lead Helsinki Commission Rep. Chris Smith to Co-Chair Commission Promoting Security, Human Rights in 57 Countries WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell yesterday appointed Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to chair the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Commission, during the 115th Congress. Rep.…
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February 8, 2017

Bills to expand seat belt law, fine left lane lingerers passes MS House

Bills would expand seatbelt law, fine left-lane lingering Buckle up and drive right: The Mississippi House is advancing two bills to further regulate behavior on the roads. The House voted Tuesday to pass House Bill 539 , requiring all back-seat passengers to wear seat belts. Current state law requires seatbelts for people in the front…