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February 14, 2014
Mississippi House weekly summary for February 13, 2014
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of February 10, 2014 Two big deadlines faced House members this week as they made their way through the Calendar. Thursday, February 13, was the deadline for Original Floor Action on general bills and constitutional amendments. If a bill was reported out of a committee but was not…
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February 14, 2014
Point-Counterpoint perspectives on Kemper
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Agreement on a big current events project ED HOLLIDAY My point is Mississippi’s biggest construction project ever is being pushed and praised by our politicians but in reality is financially crippling our state’s future. The Kemper power plant was estimated to cost about $2.4 billion when started. But cost overruns have soared so the…
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February 14, 2014
Mississippi Senate passes bills aimed at strengthening right-to-work policies
SENATE PASSES LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN RIGHT-TO-WORK POLICIES The Mississippi Senate today passed legislation to enhance Mississippi’s reputation as a place to do business and strengthen the state’s right-to-work policies. Bills passed prohibit an organization from coercing employees into strong-handed card check agreements, prevent picketing to block a business’ entrance and protect an employer’s ability to…
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February 14, 2014
Mississippi Senate passes bill giving school choice for special needs children
BILL GIVING PARENTS OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN SCHOOL CHOICE PASSES SENATE The Mississippi Senate today passed legislation allowing parents of special needs students to have a choice in their child’s education, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said. Senate Bill 2325 by Sen. Nancy Collins, R-Tupelo, would allow parents of special needs children to remove their child…
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February 14, 2014
@MSConsPAC points out missing MS Senate votes of @SenatorMcDaniel in Roll Call piece
Cochran Supporters Hit Opponent on Missed Votes in Legislature Mississippi Conservatives PAC, a super PAC supporting Sen. Thad Cochran’s re-election, is firing back at the senator’s GOP primary opponent, pointing to more than a dozen votes state Sen. Chris McDaniel has missed in the state legislature so that he could campaign. According to recorded votes…
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February 14, 2014
BREAKING – Pro Chris McDaniel forces doing push polling in Mississippi – campaign has ‘no comment’
Calls In Mississippi Test Messages That Sen. Cochran Is Too Liberal State Sen. Chris McDaniel (R-MS) may be preparing his primary challenge strategy against Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) by taking the same tack many tea partiers are: painting incumbent Republicans as liberal firebrands who defend Obamacare. Brad White, the former chairman of the Mississippi Republican…
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February 14, 2014
Full MS Senate Passes Domestic Violence Prevention Bills; Would Help Prosecute Felony Cases
Full Senate Passes Domestic Violence Prevention Bills; Would Help Prosecute Felony Cases, Increase Penalties The Mississippi Senate today unanimously passed bills to increase the penalty for domestic violence and to improve the procedure for prosecuting felony domestic abuse. “I am grateful to my colleagues in the Senate for their attention to the issue of domestic…
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February 13, 2014
YAL, Liberty Action Fund Endorses Chris McDaniel
YAL, Liberty Action Fund Endorses Chris McDaniel Today, Young Americans for Liberty’s Liberty Action Fund endorsed state Senator Chris McDaniel in his race for U.S. Senate in Mississippi. Calling Chris “our best opportunity in the U.S. Senate to replace a career politician with a principled constitutionalist,” Liberty Action Fund supports candidates who will uphold the…
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February 13, 2014
Thad Cochran has built a political fortress around his reelection
All major political players in Mississippi on the hook for a Cochran win by Frank Corder
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February 13, 2014
Mississippi House passes 20 week abortion ban
Mississippi House advances 20 week abortion ban The Mississippi House has voted to ban abortion after 20 weeks, the midpoint of a full-term pregnancy. The House passed House Bill 1400 on an 89-22 vote Thursday. The bill moves to the Senate for more work. Exceptions would be made to prevent permanent physical damage or death…
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February 13, 2014
Mississippi Senators Cochran, Wicker vote no on debt ceiling hike
Dramatic debt vote stirs Senate The Senate sent a bill hiking the debt ceiling to President Obama’s desk on Wednesday, but only after a dramatic fight that forced GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) to cast a surprise vote advancing the legislation. McConnell and top lieutenant Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) reluctantly backed ending debate after it…
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February 13, 2014
Kentucky Democrats take issue with former Mississippi Governor Barbour’s donation to McConnell
Kentucky Dems demand McConnell return Barbour donation over pardons The Kentucky Democratic Party hit back Wednesday at the state’s Republican Party, demanding that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) return a $2,500 campaign contribution from former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) over his pardoning of sex offenders and killers. “It is deeply troubling that Mitch…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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