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2026 Capitol Chat: Week 5

February 6, 2026·Empower Mississippi·Capitol Chat

Capitol Chat: Week 5

Week 5 at the Capitol featured some of the most consequential policy and political moves yet. In this episode, we walk through some of the biggest developments, including shifts in the education debate, major House action, an update on the ballot initiative, and another big deadline on the horizon.

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