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Mississippi Senate recesses after ceremonial recognitions; senator hospitalized
Summary
The Mississippi Senate recessed until 5 p.m. after opening with an invocation, guest introductions and ceremonial recognition; senators were informed that Sen. Albert Butler suffered a stroke and was transferred to a medical center.
The Mississippi Senate recessed until 5:00 p.m. after opening its session with an invocation, guest introductions and ceremonial recognition, and lawmakers were informed that Senator Albert Butler had suffered a stroke and been transferred to a medical center, chamber proceedings show.
The session began with an invocation by Reverend Bruce Case, pastor at Saint Luke's United Methodist Church in the Fondren neighborhood of Jackson. Reverend Case, introduced as the guest of Senator Fillingain, led senators in prayer and urged members to "serve with honesty and integrity, always striving to see your image in the face of others, especially those…
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