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Panel sides with EPA over Yazoo Pump; board mulls another appeal

Associated Press — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:18:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court panel sided yesterday with the Environmental Protection Agency over its 2008 veto of a $220 million flood control project near the Yazoo River in the south Mississippi Delta. >> RELATED: EPA admits it has no experts on Yazoo Pump Project. The Board of Mississippi Levee Commissioners sued the [...]

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Manufacturers recognize Wicker’s voting record

MBJ Staff — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 06:00:41 +0000

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss) will receive the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence in recognition of his consistent support of manufacturers and their employees in the United States. Those members of Congress who maintained a voting record of 70 percent or higher during the 111th Congress (2009-2010) will receive the award. [...]

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Wicker honored by Chamber

MBJ Staff — Sun, 16 May 2010 06:00:52 +0000

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) was recently honored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and presented with the Spirit of Enterprise Award for his pro-business record during the first session of the 111th Congress. According to the scorecard, Wicker maintained an 86 percent rating with the Chamber this year and collectively holds a 94 percent ranking [...]

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