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February 19, 2014

@SenatorMcDaniel in @POLITICO – ‘I’m not going to do anything for you’ – unsure on Katrina aid

Mississippi 2014 Senate election: Anatomy of a takedown When an Ole Miss student challenged McDaniel’s past description of Mississippi as a “welfare state,” McDaniel stood by that characterization. Electing him would mean discarding Cochran, the presumptive next chairman of the Appropriations Committee in a potentially Republican Senate, for an outsider vowing no special deliveries for…
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February 19, 2014

Commission on Marine Resources head won’t seek reappointment

Taylor won’t seek reappointment Jimmy Taylor, in his eighth year on the board, announced at the end of Tuesday morning’s marathon meeting “it’s just time” to step away. He said he won’t seek a reappointment from Gov. Phil Bryant to head the commission. Taylor was appointed by former Gov. Haley Barbour in 2006 and was…