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August 31, 2008

Haley Barbour to postpone trip to RNC until Mississippi is in the clear

Governor Haley Barbour will remain in Mississippi and not travel to the Republican National Convention until after the effects of Gustav and Hannah are known – and then only if Mississippi is in the clear. Governor Barbour Press Release 8/30/8
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 31, 2008

Credit GOP (Supertalk and YallPolitics) with saving state some travel cash

Credit GOP with saving state some travel cash Having political parties at war can create a benefit for taxpayers. Witness the Mississippi Republican Party’s exposing the approval given, apparently on his own authority, by House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, for Rep. Tyrone Ellis, D-Starkville, to attend the National Democratic Convention with the people of Mississippi…