Cochran Wins Mississippi Runoff in Tea Party Clash
Mississippi senator Thad Cochran defeated Chris McDaniel 51 to 49 in a high spend run off with 99 percent of precincts reporting. The victory keeps Cochran, a longtime Appropriations Committee member, in the Senate and deals a blow to the tea party movement while McDaniel had urged deep budget cuts and Washington change.
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Pennsylvanian pastor reinstated by United Methodist panel
Frank Schaefer, a Lebanon pastor who defied church law by officiating his son’s 2007 same sex wedding, is restored to the pulpit after a nine member appeals panel overturned a defrocking. The church says his credentials must be restored and he will transfer to the California conference effective July 1.
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