U.S. Senate Approves Budget Deal in DC: How Your Senators Voted
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The U.S. Senate passed a two-year budget early Friday morning (1:01 a.m.) that will suspend the country’s debt limit into 2017 and will, at...
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The Trade Bill Fast Track: Mississippi Senators Vote Yes
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–Fast track authority for Pres. Obama to make trade deals with other counties passed the U.S. Senate easily Wednesday, on a vote of 60...
Thompson Accuses Republicans of Unnecessary Drama During DHS Funding Issue
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–Homeland Security was funded yesterday in the U.S. House in a clean, full-year funding bill. Mississippi’s lone DC Democrat, Rep. Bennie Thompson, said that...
Boehner Is In As Speaker, Miss. Republicans Vote Yes, Palazzo Explains
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–It’s about not throwing you under the bus, is what Rep. Steven Palazzo said about why he voted for Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) for...
For Speaker of the U.S. House: Mississippi Tea Party Endorses Louie Gohmert
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The U.S. House of Representatives will have to elect a Speaker of the House to lead the 114th Congress. While some Republicans are happy...