President Talks About Syria, Mississippi Reacts
WASHINGTON, D.C.–If the reaction by Mississippi’s D.C. lawmakers is an indication of how the rest of Congress feels, then it appears the president has very...
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Mississippi’s D.C. Lawmakers Say ‘No’ to Syrian Strike
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–It was an almost unanimous “no” to Pres. Obama’s planned strike against Syria from Mississippi’s Washington delegation. Most of the representatives and senators had...
Port of Gulfport On Track and Maybe a Little Ahead
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GULFPORT, Miss.–The Port of Gulfport restoration project is on track, and maybe even ahead of schedule, according to a new report by state officials. The...
Miss. Senators to Obama: Delay Affordable Care Act Permanently
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–Obama Care will not work in the long run, say Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Mississippi Republicans, and that’s why they’re asking...
Debra Brown-She’s Got People in Her Corner
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-The passing of federal District Court Judge for Mississippi’s Northern District Allen Pepper left a vacuum and Debra Brown is the logical choice to...
Mississippi Says No to Immigration Reform, Predictions for the House Vote
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The federal immigration bill, A.K.A. the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, got no votes from both Mississippi senators Thursday, even though it...
Wicker: Eliminate Sanctuary Cities for Illegal Immigrants VIDEO
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–Illegal immigration is the subject of a bill being debated in the U.S. Senate right now and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) doesn’t think the...
Bulk Order of Lakota Helicopters Gets Support
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COLUMBUS, Miss.–With the feds threatening serious cuts to the Lakota helicopter program, American Eurocopter has been trying to rally support in recent months. A deal...
Mississippi’s Wicker: We Must Secure Our Borders
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–It could take weeks before debate is over in the U.S. Senate about immigration reform. The many viewpoints have divided the chamber and it...