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Proven and effective leader. Conservative. Lt. Governor of Mississippi.

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@DelbertHosemann
Delbert Hosemann
3 years
If your healthcare provider says you are eligible to get the free vaccine, please get the vaccine. Our healthcare workers are overwhelmed and we must all work together to stop the spread of Covid.
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Historic step forward. #msleg
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For the future of our children and grandchildren. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
My statement on changing the flag.
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Delbert Hosemann
5 months
Incredible performance by the Sonic Boom of the South at SuperBowl LVIII! They make Mississippi proud. @JacksonStateU @SonicBoomOTS @SuperBowl 🏈
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
We are asking our Mississippi churches to ring their church bells at 6 p.m. every day beginning April 6 through the end of the statewide shelter-in-place on Monday, April 20. Citizens can ring their bells from their front porch.
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Tonight, we’re cheering on #Mississippi ’s own Sarah Thomas—one of the referees for the #SuperBowl . GO SARAH!
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Beautiful day for baseball in Hattiesburg. Coach Berry closing in on 500 wins. A molder of men. @SouthernMissBSB #SMTTT ⚾️
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Delbert Hosemann
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Meridian Police Officer Kennis Croom sacrificed all to keep his community safe. We are in prayer for his family—and we pray for swift justice in this senseless killing.
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
Great day in the #Mississippi Senate honoring our @theswac champs @JacksonStateU and Coach @DeionSanders , SWAC Coach of the Year. It was definitely #PrimeTime when we gaveled in this morning!
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
All Mississippians are horrified and sickened by the loss of our fellow citizens in the U.S. Marine Corps today. Please pray for their families, and for the safe return of our soldiers.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Robert Waring Hosemann has joined us. 💙
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Delbert Hosemann
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#PrimeTime is now a @JacksonStateU Tiger! Welcome Coach @DeionSanders to #Mississippi . We are glad you are here. 🏈
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Sending House Bill 1, fully funding 2019 teacher pay raises, to the Governor this afternoon.
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Delbert Hosemann
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In addition to income/grocery tax relief, I'm calling for a 6-month suspension of the 18.4-cent gas tax to combat inflation. The No. 1 concern citizens have is the increased cost of goods/services. Reducing what Mississippians are paying at the pump is direct/immediate relief.
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Delbert Hosemann
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James Blair served his community his entire life, as a deputy, school resource officer, and paramedic. Prayers for his family, particularly for his grandsons, who he was raising. A terrible tragedy.
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Delbert Hosemann
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It has been an honor to serve you as Secretary of State. We're proud of our accomplishments together, but elections are about the future. We're asking for your vote again - this time to be your next Lt. Governor. #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
A reasonable request for state funds in the letters I received from 2nd Grade students at Madison Avenue Elementary while reading today. Made my day.
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Delbert Hosemann
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#Mississippi State @HailStateBB , National Champions, made #Mississippi proud. #CWS ⚾️
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
The start of a larger transparency project for us.
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Amy Tate
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Huge shoutout to @DelbertHosemann for putting committee hearings up on FB. Very helpful! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Delbert Hosemann
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Our Republican Party is broad and far reaching, and the fresh air of leadership fans our policy. We are not stale or static. We are evolving, solving, and shaping the future. You have allowed me to continue that journey. Lynn and I thank you for the honor of being the
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Delbert Hosemann
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Senate Bill 2519 bans countries deemed foreign adversaries of the United States, like Iran and China, from owning Mississippi’s forest and agricultural land. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Proud to welcome my son, Dr. Chad Hosemann, as Doctor of the Day in the Mississippi Senate last week. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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When mothers are healthy, their babies are too. Proud to support Senate Bill 2033, sponsored by Chairman Kevin Blackwell, to extend postpartum coverage to 12 months after the birth of the child. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
These are all @UMMCnews employees. They are booked for 120 tests today at the Fairgrounds testing site. Appts can be made using the CSpire Health app. Healthcare workers volunteering for Mississippians they have never met. Their finest hour, always there when we really need them.
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
1/ Jackson is open for business and our restaurants need your help through this crisis. We can't visit all of our favorite @visitjacksonms restaurants this weekend, but we're starting tomorrow (Friday, 9/8) with 5 of them. Will you join us after work?
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Delbert Hosemann
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Our friend, Nolan Mettetal, died from COVID today. A member of the Mississippi House/Senate from Panola County, he and "Mrs. Kay" were always together in Jackson. Nolan provided leadership for over 2 decades not only on policy, but also on personal character/statesmanship. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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The election is in November. The voters will make the final decision on our President, who will be Donald Trump.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Loading gowns and masks today with the State Department of Health. 100,000 pieces of personal protective equipment being distributed to hospitals across the State. More going out Monday.
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Delbert Hosemann
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I, along with all Americans, pray for the safe recovery of our President and First Lady. Their personal health should be paramount to any other concern, including political.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Let's stay home. Let's stay healthy. And let's look forward to an even brighter #Mississippi . Visit for more information about how we can all combat COVID-19. #HealthyAtHome #TeamMississippi
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Delbert Hosemann
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While states like California are operating at major deficits, we paid off more than $500 million in state debt, decreased the size of state government, put money in our savings account, and cut taxes by more than a half a billion dollars. We're running state government like a
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Delbert Hosemann
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Positive beginning to our committee work in the Senate: a pay raise for our hard-working MS teachers. This is a good start, but only a start, in our journey to support those who plant the seeds of our future. Thankful for the leadership of @ddebarjr and @SenDavidBlount .
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Delbert Hosemann
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Chris McDaniel is a pathological liar and a coward. His latest stunt involves totally false accusations using a newly-organized dark money PAC illegally run by his own campaign staffers to defame me and my faith. It is nothing short of disgraceful, but not surprising considering
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Michael Goldberg
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In the closing weeks of Mississippi’s statewide primary elections, an accusation over the lt. gov's history with a women’s health clinic shows how abortion remains a flashpoint even between conservatives. @AP @Report4America
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Delbert Hosemann
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First day. Grateful for this opportunity. Ready to get to work.
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Clarion Ledger
4 years
Photos: Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann, other statewide elected officials sworn into office
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Delbert Hosemann
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The winners today are our teachers. Thank you for all of your work on behalf of our state. The critically important role you play in the future of #Mississippi is not lost on the Senate. Once the House adopts the conference report, the bill will be on to the Governor. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Proud to welcome Pastor @Todd_Tilghman @NBCTheVoice of @CityofMeridian . An amazing voice! But also an amazing church leader, husband, father, & representative of our great State. Thanks for visiting us & congratulations from all of us in the #Mississippi Senate. #TheVoice #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Happy homecoming to @JSUPrez Hudson, Dr. Cunningham, Coach @DeionSanders , and @GoJSUTigersFB . Looking forward to College Game Day at Jackson State next weekend. 🐅
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Delbert Hosemann
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Especially grateful on this #LaborDay for our essential healthcare workers, many of whom will not get the weekend off to spend with their families. #HealthcareHeroes
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Delbert Hosemann
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Harvey and I driving back from a successful Delta duck hunt. We both have our camo on. I am the one smiling. 🦆
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Delbert Hosemann
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Thank you, Mississippi, for trusting us with another four years. Our aim is to create a culture of opportunity—not for the next election—but the next generation. #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
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From our family to yours, have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
These public servants protect us at every game and every day.
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
Wishing you and your family a blessed Easter.
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Delbert Hosemann
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A #Mississippi company with #Mississippi heart: Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. donated 200,000 dozen eggs (2.4M!) for @MSDeptofAg 's Families Food Boxes distribution at the Fairgrounds this morning. Thank you to Ryn Laster, PhD, of Cal-Maine for her hard work. @CommAndyGipson
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Delbert Hosemann
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Noah Harris, Student Body President at @harvard , is going places. Once he finishes his education and sees the world, my hope is he comes back to his home state of #Mississippi . He is the future, and we need his vision and leadership here. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Welcome to the #Mississippi Senate. District 32 @SenRodHickman was sworn in today. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Few people have the distinction of the admiration by all of his fellow citizens, the vision and ability to lead them in matters of public policy, and the willingness to devote their own life to the betterment of others. We mourn the passing of former Governor William Winter.
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Mississippi Today
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Breaking: Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, who championed education initiatives, job creation, and racial harmony throughout his life, died Friday at age 97.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
1/3 Rural broadband expansion and K-12 distance learning initiatives will receive $275 million under a package appropriated by #msleg . This is the equivalent of the initial delivery of electricity to rural #Mississippi .
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Delbert Hosemann
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In 2020, at the beginning of COVID, #msleg provided $2.3M for a 100,000 square foot, climate-controlled warehouse for stockpiled personal protective equipment. @MSEMA employees are there today sending out PPE to schools/hospitals/other facilities to keep citizens safe.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Honored to serve a second term as your 33rd Lt. Governor. We're ready to tackle the big issues facing our state: raising our labor force participation rate, creating more educational attainment opportunities, and making healthcare more accessible and affordable for working
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Delbert Hosemann
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We were honored to welcome @DollyParton to Mississippi. Dolly was spectacular in her performance and so generous to come to Philadelphia to be with @martystuarthq . The Ellis Theater was magical this night!
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Delbert Hosemann
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This sums it up. If you want someone who shows up to work and has solutions for the future, the choice is clear--Delbert Hosemann.
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Delbert Hosemann
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The two largest committee rooms in the #Mississippi Senate--216 & 409--are now equipped for webcasting. After #msleg convenes Jan 5, floor debate/committee work in these rooms can be viewed/will be archived on the #msleg 's #YouTube channel accessible at .
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Delbert Hosemann
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Please welcome Howard Delbert Hosemann to #Mississippi . A healthy mom and a healthy 7 pound, 12 ounce young man.
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Delbert Hosemann
1 year
My opponent can't account for thousands in his campaign reports but he wants to run the entire state budget? He should practice the transparency he preaches.
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Geoffrey Pender
1 year
Hundreds of thousands of dollars unaccounted, questionable in McDaniel’s campaign report
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Delbert Hosemann
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Our public educators are on the front lines of #COVID , continuing to make sure #Mississippi kids receive first-rate instruction. Today, Senators expressed their gratitude by unanimously sending a pay increase to the House. Thank you to all our educators! #SupportSB2001 #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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It's been a tough couple of years for our #Mississippi healthcare professionals. We were proud to welcome them back to the Capitol to thank them for all they have done (and continue to do) for people in our state.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Our freshman class: smart, hard-working, capable, and just all around good people. You chose well, #Mississippi ! #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Happy Easter from our family to yours.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Hal & Mal's Capitol Cafe is open for business! Featuring southern classics, like tamales and gumbo, from a legendary Jackson restaurant--plus, treats from Campbell's. #msleg @HalandMals
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
The Senate unanimously supported a bill today allowing our counties, cities, and schools to pay their employees if they are sent home on mandatory administrative leave because of COVID-19.
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Delbert Hosemann
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So many of our #Mississippi businesses stepped up during the pandemic, and @DrinkCathead was no exception. They provided 90,000 bottles of hand sanitizer and 250,000 packets, at a retail cost of $500,000, for free to the Capitol. Another reason to buy local. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
We suffer from the senseless killing of @MSHwyPatrol Lieutenant Troy Morris. A loyal and effective highway patrolman one year from retirement and working a second job. We pray for him and his family, and for expedited justice.
@MDPSMBI
MSMBI
4 years
MBI PRESS RELEASE:
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Sending our first Senate bill to the House—a teacher pay raise—with unanimous support.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Congratulations to my friend, @RepTrentKelly , who has been nominated for promotion to Major General of the @nationalguardMS . His service to our State and our country are unwavering. We are lucky to call this soldier and public servant ours.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Sunday is coming! Because of His sacrifice, our sins are forgiven.
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
Although pulled after the first pitch, @OleMissBSB beat the No. 2 team in the country. Told Coach Bianco I have four years of eligibility. No call yet.
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@DelbertHosemann
Delbert Hosemann
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Polls are closed. Thank you so much for your friendship and support during this campaign! #TeamDelbert
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@DelbertHosemann
Delbert Hosemann
11 months
Polls are OPEN. Go vote! Lynn and I are so appreciative of your support. #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
The future of our state in the Capitol this week.
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
Advancing the teacher pay raise bill to the Governor’s desk was the right thing to do. Our teachers deserve a salary increase, particularly after their efforts on behalf of kids during the pandemic. Thanks to the Senate/ @DebarDennis for their leadership on this issue. #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
May you have the gift of faith, the blessing of hope, and the peace of His love at Christmas and always.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
The first bill dropped in the Senate (SB 2001) addresses raises for our teachers. The first bill taken up in the Senate Appropriations Com. (HB 1) fully finds the salary increases we promised in 2019. Thanks @ddebarjr and @SenDavidBlount for supporting our public educators!
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Delbert Hosemann
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From our family to yours -- wishing you a Merry Christmas, a blessed holiday season, and a prosperous New Year!
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Delbert Hosemann
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Hail State!
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Delbert Hosemann
2 years
1/ Most of MS will never know the tremendous job this physician accomplished for all his fellow citizens. To @TCBPubHealth : I am personally proud to know you/have observed your tireless energy and selfless care in managing the response to the pandemic. We are so very grateful.
@msdh
Mississippi State Department of Health
2 years
State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs, MD, MPH, will resign from his position at the end of July 2022 to return to clinical medicine and communicable disease treatment. The State Board of Health will be determining an interim State Health Officer. Details:
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Delbert Hosemann
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Happy #FourthofJuly to you and yours, from all of us in your Lt. Governor’s Office. 🇺🇸 #msleg
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Delbert Hosemann
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Closing out 2019 with a lapel pin trade: SOS-Elect and current Senator @MichaelWatsonMS handed our Lt. Governor-Elect his Mississippi Senate pin, and Delbert Hosemann passed his SOS pin to our new Secretary of State. Ready for a great 2020.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Joined Commissioner Keith Gill of the @SunBelt Conference, @SouthernMiss President Joe Paul, and IHL Chairman Tommy Duff cheering for the Eagles today. ⚾️ #SMTTT @SouthernMissBSB
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
Sideline coaching against the arch rival Trojans. 🏈
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Delbert Hosemann
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@twinstatesnews
Twin States News
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Lt. Gov. @DelbertHosemann is urging the public to continue to take precautions against the coronavirus in this public service announcement.
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Delbert Hosemann
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Excited to show these talented young ladies the Mississippi Senate chamber. @ChapelHartBand , of Poplarville, kicks off their 2023 Glory Days Tour in January.
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@DelbertHosemann
Delbert Hosemann
5 years
Thank you for your support, Mr. President! #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
For more information about monoclonal antibody treatment, call @msdh 's hotline at 1-877-978-6453. Get vaccinated. Talk to your healthcare provider. Stay safe, #Mississippi .
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Delbert Hosemann
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What a great day at Neshoba with a lot of support. We’re fighting for positive Mississippi—and we need you to go VOTE on August 8! 🇺🇸 #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
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From our family to yours - wishing you a merry Christmas, a blessed holiday season, and a prosperous New Year! 🎄
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
Releasing “Delbert,” 1 of 7 sea turtles cold-stunned in Mass. and brought back to Miss. for rehabilitation, into the Gulf this afternoon. Thanks to Dr. Solangi and his team at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies for helping preserve our marine life.
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Delbert Hosemann
3 years
1/ My friend Leland Speed died today. He was the consummate leader, forming successful public companies and lending his expertise to real estate developments as well as government structure and public policy.
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@DelbertHosemann
Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Today is a day of mourning; tomorrow is a day of reflection; and Sunday is a day of celebration and renewal. The same scenario will apply to Mississippi. Happy Easter, everyone. 📸: April 2019
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Delbert Hosemann
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We appreciate the support and endorsement of Madison County Mayors Gene McGee of @Ridgeland_MS , Les Childress of Flora, and Walter Morrison of Gluckstadt. Each are thriving, well-managed communities. Please go vote tomorrow! #TeamDelbert
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
Working on legislative issues to address the impact of COVID-19 on citizens.
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Delbert Hosemann
1 year
My grandson giving instructions in case someone tries to steal a base.
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Delbert Hosemann
5 years
Good morning, Mississippi.
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Delbert Hosemann
4 years
ICYMI: Let's stay home. Let's stay healthy. And let's look forward to an even brighter #Mississippi . #HealthyAtHome #TeamMississippi #CombatCOVID19
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