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Scott Colom Challenges Cindy Hyde-Smith for US Senate PLUS a Recognition of First Responders
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District Attorney Scott Colom has thrown his hat into the ring for the United States Senate, challenging incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith in what promises to be a compelling race focused on Mississippi's future.
In his first public interview since his announcement, Colom presented himself as a prosecutor ready to make the case both against Hyde-Smith and for his own vision.
Colom didn't mince words about what he sees as Hyde-Smith's failure to prioritize Mississippi's needs. He pointed to her votes against infrastructure funding that benefited the…
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