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February 28, 2013

Letter from Sen. Joey Fillingane responding to recent stories about mood among senators

Much has been made of late about the accessibility (or lack thereof) to our Lieutenant Governor, Tate Reeves, by members of the Mississippi State Senate and the public at large. I can only speak of my experience and those of the colleagues and friends who I have spoken with regarding our interactions with Governor Reeves…
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February 27, 2013

Cochran, Wicker split on Hagel confirmation

Cochran, Wicker split on Hagel confirmation Mississippi’s two U.S. senators split on the confirmation of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary. Sen. Thad Cochran was one of four Republicans who voted Tuesday for Hagel, a Republican former senator from Nebraska. Cochran said in a statement that, “Hagel feels strongly that the United States should be the…