Haley Barbour
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Guv race briefing: Roger Staubach, Haley Barbour, Farouk and Friedman, and Felix takes a gambleMississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said that he has talked with Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and he hopes that she remains in the U.S. Senate. Barbour has endorsed Gov. Rick Perry. "I would just hate to lose Kay Bailey in the Senate," Barbour... In this article: Farouk Shami, Haley Barbour, Roger Staubach, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Rick Perry, Ft. Worth, Palestine, and Dallas County |
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AP Online | 2 days ago
Miss. proposal to merge black schools draws fire
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Gov. Haley Barbour's plan to merge Mississippi's three historically black universities has created a tense atmosphere in a state saddled with a violent civil rights past and a decades-long legal battle over the...
In this article: Mississippi, Alcorn State University, Jackson, Mississippi Valley State University, and Jackson State University
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CNN | 2 days ago
Barbour hopes Hutchison stays in Senate
...PM ET Barbour hopes Hutchison stays in Senate. Cedar Creek, Texas (CNN)- Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Thursday that he hopes Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison remains in the Senate and acknowledged that he has spoken with her about...
In this article: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Rick Perry, GOP, Cedar Creek, Texas, and CNN
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MSNBC.com | 2 days ago
Barbour wants KBH to remain in Senate
-- Given that this year's Republican Governors Association meeting is taking place here in Texas, reporters today asked RGA Chairman Haley Barbour, the governor of Mississippi, to weigh in on the Rick Perry-vs. -Kay Bailey Hutchison GOP...
In this article: Texas, Mississippi, and NBC
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Fox News | 3 days ago
Barbour's Budget to Merge State Agencies
...18 Nov 2009, 12:59 PM CST By BOBBY HARRISON Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal JACKSON, Miss. - Most of the attention in Gov. Haley Barbour's budget proposal has been focused on his plans to merge universities, consolidate school...
In this article: Delbert Hosemann, Department of Agriculture, Department of Public Safety, Department of Commerce, and Tax
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NBC | 4 days ago
Barbour's university merger proposals could falter
WMC-TV: News, Weather, Traffic, Radar, and Sports for Memphis, TN; WMCTV.com | Barbour's university merger proposals could falter Do you support Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour's idea to merge state schools to save money? Thank you...
In this article: Phil Bryant, Mississippi, Wmc-tv, Mississippi Valley State, Mississippi University for Women, and Jackson State
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The Reflector | 4 days ago
Barbour budget proposes merger of MSU, MUW
...to Starkville." MSU's College of Veterinary Medicine will need to save 15 percent of its budget for the coming year, Barbour said. He warned the college to expect further budget cuts and suggested the college consider raising its...
In this article: Appropriation, Fiscal year, IHL, Mississippi State University, Alcorn State University, IP Address, Mississippi Valley State University, and Mississippi University for Women
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Clarion Ledger | 4 days ago
Barbour: Economy demands mergers
...take," he said. "Right now, we are looking at everything." The state College Board is expected to discuss Barbour's proposal this week. Barbour said he thinks now is a good time for MUW's merger because of several issues, including the...
In this article: Mississippi Valley State, Jackson State, Alcorn State, and Mississippi
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NBC | 5 days ago
Barbour: Miss. should merge universities
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday the state should consider merging some of its universities to save money. Barbour, in announcing his budget recommendations, said Mississippi University for Women should...
In this article: Mississippi, Fiscal year, Mississippi State University, Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi University for Women, Jackson State University, and Alcorn State University
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Clarion Ledger | 5 days ago
Barbour: Merge Miss. universities
The Associated Press November 16, 2009 Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says the state should consider merging some of its universities to save money. Barbour, in announcing his budget recommendations Monday, said Mississippi University...
In this article: Mississippi, Fiscal year, Mississippi State University, Mississippi Valley State, Mississippi University for Women, and Jackson State
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Clarion Ledger | November 13, 2009
Barbour visits troops in Afghanistan
...stops on the trip only that it won t be long before he heads back to Mississippi. A news release from Barbour s office today said he visited with Mississippi National Guard troops on the ground in Afghanistan today after discussions on...
In this article: Afghanistan, Mississippi, Iraq, Defense Department, Fiscal year, Stanley McChrystal, Brigade Combat Team, God, and Sonny Perdue
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Haley Reeves Barbour (born October 22, 1947) is an American politician currently serving as the Governor of Mississippi. He gained a national spotlight in August 2005 after Mississippi was hit by Hurricane Katrina. Barbour won re-election as Governor in 2007. Under Mississippi's term limits, Barbour cannot run again for Governor in 2011 when his term ends.
Prior to being elected Governor, Barbour worked as a lawyer and lobbyist, and also served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1993 to 1997, during which the Republicans captured both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives for the first time since 1954. On June 24, 2009, Barbour was announced as the new leader of the Republican Governors Association, following the resignation of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford as leader of the Association.
- Birth Date:
- October 22, 1947
- Birthplace:
- Yazoo City, Mississippi
- Religion:
- Presbyterian
- Spouse:
- Marsha Barbour
- Residence:
- Yazoo City, Mississippi
- University Attended:
- University of Mississippi
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
- Political party:
- Republican
- Office:
- Governor of Mississippi
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