Certainly, no one was thinking they were going to pass the most significant legislation of the past 50 years.

I'm pleased the administration is endorsing the need for legislation dealing with the chemical sector. In the past, the administration's position has been ambiguous.

It appears to raise issues concerning its constitutionality under Roe v. Wade. In the past, the governor has supported legislation that exempts rape and incest.

We believe the state of Mississippi's dependence on the gaming industry will be an important factor in passage of legislation that is more protective of these two valuable sources of economic vitality.

Our primary interest has been that we have reliable and valid measures of learning comparable in rigor. This legislation accomplishes that.

If legislation doesn't protect habitat, how then can the government pretend that it will protect the species themselves?