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Roger Wicker: “During this process, I can imagine that Governor Barbour reflected on the proud list of Mississippi senators who have…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2022
During this process, I can imagine that Governor Barbour reflected on the proud list of Mississippi senators who have gone before me and walk the halls where I will now work for our state and nation. Names like John Stennis, Jim Eastland. Pat Harrison, and LQC Lamar. Clearly, I have a lot to live up to.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
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msnbc.com

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Roger Wicker reflects on the legacy of Mississippi senators as he takes office.

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