People have asked how one of the most significant pieces of legislation in generations can become law in a matter of hours. The answer is...it does not. Here is my column on the background of this week's historic infrastructure funding special session: bit.ly/2PS7x39

The legislation we worked on in the special session will bring $8.8 million to DeSoto infrastructure projects including $5.5 million in immediate projects. Read more details here: bit.ly/2MCpXH7 #msleg

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I’m honored to be re-elected to serve again as your District 2 Senator! I promise to keep working hard for DeSoto County and Mississippi!Thank you to all of our supporters and volunteers who worked so hard to make this day a success. Keep Ashleigh in your prayers, chemo#5 today!

Great news! Unconstitutional plan would generate expensive lawsuits not revenue. Time better spent attracting new investment to MS. #msleg

Happy to see Ricky Stenhouse Jr w/ his parents Lisa & Rick at #msleg - Ricky recognized for NASCAR achievements. Great Olive Branch family!

Proud of DeSoto schools for their success & strongly support this #msleg policy that rewards them with $2.1 million bit.ly/2mtK5dz

25 in #msleg sign letter urging freeze on Medicaid expansion enrollment; allow states to freeze enrollment; block new state expansion

Grateful to Sen colleagues for significant family law reform on fictive kin, domestic violence & foster care bit.ly/2ozvduC #msleg

Great description of the family law reform measure we passed this year by David Parker. x.com/davidparkersen…

The #msleg continued DUI reform efforts w/ SB2685 requiring NCIC checks for prior offense & extending DUI taskforce bit.ly/2nzAkMc

The Clarion Ledger included our DUI reforms in their legislative recap this weekend: on.thec-l.com/2oBUyVI

Thanks to @MSyallpolitics for sharing family law reform news in SB2680 bit.ly/2oR8IBr #msleg

Thankful to colleagues for not cutting veterans funding this session & for addressing National Guard needs bit.ly/2oaTVV4 #msleg

Good work by my friend, Sen. Parker! x.com/davidparkersen…

Thank you David Parker & Sen. Blackwell for recognizing our 🏀 State Champs & Myah Taylor, 3-time Gatorade Player of the Year! #TeamDCS

Congrats David Parker on being named a Business Champion for your support of the Business Community in the 2017 legislative session.

Today I was happy to vote for & speak on behalf of the BRIDGE Act which seeks to provide an ongoing solution to state & local infrastructure needs. It includes my measure to return more sales tax $ from the state to local gov for infrastructure projects. bit.ly/2HyAtsz