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‘We have a great leader’: Taylor begins role as Mississippi Democratic Party chair

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www..fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2023-07-12 14:01:20

SUMMARY: Rep. Cheikh Taylor has taken over as chair of the Mississippi Democratic Party. He plans to focus on uniting the party and electing candidates who can move Mississippi forward. The party is hoping to reclaim the governor's seat with nominee Brandon Presley. Taylor warned that if Presley and other Democrats are not elected, it will be harder to achieve goals like expansion and restoring the ballot initiative . Shuwaski Young, a Democratic candidate for secretary of state, praised Taylor's leadership and believes it will the party in a positive direction. Taylor takes over from former chair Tyree Irving.

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Biden, Trump agree to two debates ahead of November general election

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-15 11:43:08

SUMMARY: The election season is intensifying as and former agree to two debates ahead of the general election. CNN will host the first on June 27 in Atlanta, followed by an ABC on September 10. Biden has called for a no-audience format, while Trump criticizes Biden for this and is open to more debates. Meanwhile, Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. protests his exclusion from the debates, both parties are avoiding competition. The candidates are focusing on key issues: Biden on climate change, access, and rights, while Trump emphasizes border security, American production, and energy policy rollback.

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Guest introduces resolution honoring law enforcement on National Police Week

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-15 11:05:01

SUMMARY: During National , Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest introduced House Resolution 1226 to express for enforcement . This bipartisan resolution honors law enforcement members, particularly those who have died on duty, 238 fallen first responders commemorated in 2023. Guest emphasized the role of police as community protectors. The resolution has 86 co-sponsors, notably Mississippi Mike Ezell and Trent . Activities in Mississippi, including the Department of Public Safety's annual memorial ceremony, recognize the week, commemorated since 1962 a proclamation by President Kennedy.

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Hosemann: Lessons from voter ID law can drive healthcare reform legislation

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www.supertalk.fm – Delbert Hosemann – 2024-05-15 10:11:46

SUMMARY: In 2011, as Mississippi's Secretary of , the speaker advocated for a Voter ID law, which critics expected would fail legally. Contrary to these expectations, Mississippi implemented the law without facing legal challenges from the Department of Justice. Drawing a parallel, the speaker, now the Lt. Governor, suggests similar could be achieved in reform. A Senate proposal aimed to extend healthcare to those earning below 138% of the poverty line, including a work requirement. Despite concerns, there is optimism that the federal would approve this plan. The state has also achieved milestones for education, , and healthcare. The views are the speaker's own, not 's, which invites to subscribe to its newsletter.

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