Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Rep. Gene Taylor on the Coast

U.S. Representative Gene Taylor hosted a town hall meeting Monday night at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

The Mississippi Press covered the meeting, where there was a lot of talk about the salt dome project. While very passionate about the project, Rep. Taylor did have this to say when asked about his potential run for Senate:

Asked after the meeting if he is considering vacating his House seat to run for Lott's seat in 2008, Taylor said, "That's the worst rumor I've ever heard. The only possible worse rumor is that Britney Spears and I are eloping tonight -- and that's not true either," he said, laughing.


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2 comments:

  1. Every time someone has asked me if Taylor would make a good candidate I've told them it doesn't matter either way because he won't run. He's happy where he is and we're happy (most of the time) to have him.

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  2. John

    He also knows he can't win a state wide race.

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