    Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), September 2006.
    [Pages 148-151]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

                                   MISSISSIPPI

                          (Population 2000, 2,844,658)

                                    SENATORS

        THAD COCHRAN, Republican, of Jackson, MS; born in Pontotoc, MS,
    December 7, 1937; education: B.A., University of Mississippi, 1959;
    J.D., University of Mississippi Law School, 1965; received a Rotary
    Foundation Fellowship and studied international law and jurisprudence at
    Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland, 1963-64; military
    service: served in U.S. Navy, 1959-61; professional: admitted to
    Mississippi bar in 1965; board of directors, Jackson Rotary Club, 1970-
    71; Outstanding Young Man of the Year Award, Junior Chamber of Commerce
    in Mississippi, 1971; president, young lawyers section of Mississippi
    State bar,
    1972-73; married: the former Rose Clayton of New Albany, MS, 1964; two
    children and two grandsons; elected to the 93rd Congress, November 7,
    1972; reelected to 94th and 95th
    Congresses; chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, 1990-96;
    committees: chairman,
    Appropriations; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Rules and
    Administration; Joint
    Committee on the Library of Congress; Joint Committee on Printing; co-
    chairman, National
    Security Working Group; elected to the U.S. Senate, November 7, 1978,
    for the six-year term beginning January 3, 1979; subsequently appointed
    by the governor, December 27, 1978, to
    fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator James O. Eastland;
    reelected to each
    succeeding Senate term.

                      Office Listings

                            http://cochran.senate.gov

    113 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 224-5054
     20510.................................................
      Chief of Staff.--Mark E. Keenum.
      Legislative Director.--Blake Thompson.
      Office Manager.--Mary-Cates Permenter.
      Scheduler.--Doris Wagley.
    188 East Capitol Street, Suite 614, Jackson, MS 39201..   (601) 965-4459
    P.O. Box 1434, Oxford, MS 38655........................   (662) 236-1018
    14094 Customs Boulevard, Suite 201, Gulfport, MS 39503.   (228) 867-9710

                                     *  *  *

        TRENT LOTT, Republican, of Pascagoula, MS; born in Grenada, MS,
    October 9, 1941; son of Chester P. and Iona (Watson) Lott; education:
    University of Mississippi, B.P.A., 1963, J.D., 1967; served as field
    representative for the University of Mississippi, 1963-65; acting Law
    Alumni Secretary of the Ole Miss Alumni Association, 1966-67; practiced
    law in Pascagoula in 1967 with Bryan and Gordon law firm; administrative
    assistant to Congressman William M. Colmer, 1968-72; member: Sigma Nu
    social fraternity, Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity, Jackson County Bar
    Association, American Bar Association, the Masons, First Baptist Church
    of Pascagoula; married Patricia E. Thompson of Pascagoula, 1964; two
    children: Chester T.,
    Jr. and Tyler Elizabeth; elected to the 93rd Congress, November 7, 1972;
    reelected to each
    succeeding Congress; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 8, 1988;
    Republican Whip, 1995-1996; Senate Republican Leader, 1996-2003;
    committees: Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Finance; chairman,
    Rules and Administration; Select Committee on Intelligence; chairman,
    Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies; Joint Committee
    on the
    Library of Congress; chairman, Joint Committee on Printing; Joint
    Committee on Taxation;
    subcommittee: Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine; reelected to
    each succeeding
    Senate term.

                      Office Listings

                             http://lott.senate.gov

    487 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 224-6253
     20510.................................................
      Chief of Staff.--William Gottshall.                      FAX: 224-2262
      Scheduler.--Hardy Lott.
      Press Secretary.--Lee Youngblood.
      Legislative Director.--Jim Sartucci.
    245 East Capitol Street, Suite 226, Jackson, MS 39201..   (601) 965-4644
    3100 South Pascagoula Street, Pascagoula, MS 39567.....   (228) 762-5400
    2012 15th Street, Suite 451, Gulfport, MS 39501........   (228) 863-1988
    911 Jackson Avenue, Suite 127, Oxford, MS 38655........   (662) 234-3774

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                                 REPRESENTATIVES

                                 FIRST DISTRICT

        ROGER F. WICKER, Republican, of Tupelo, MS; born in Pontotoc, MS,
    July 5, 1951; education: graduated, Pontotoc High School; University of
    Mississippi: B.A., 1973, J.D., 1975; president, Associated Student Body,
    1972-73; Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-75; Air Force ROTC; U.S. Air
    Force, 1976-80; lieutenant colonel, U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1980-2004;
    U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee staff for Representative
    Trent Lott, 1980-82; private law practice, 1982-94; Lee County Public
    Defender, 1984-87; Tupelo City Judge pro tempore, 1986-87; Mississippi
    State Senate, 1988-94, chairman: Elections Committee (1992), Public
    Health and Welfare Committee (1993-94); member: Lions Club; University
    of Mississippi Hall of Fame; Sigma Nu Fraternity; Omicron Delta Kappa;
    Phi Delta Phi; religion: Southern Baptist, deacon, adult choir, First
    Baptist Church, Tupelo, MS; married: Gayle Long Wicker; children:
    Margaret, Caroline and McDaniel; committees: Appropriations; Budget;
    deputy majority whip; Republican Policy Committee; elected to the 104th
    Congress, November 8, 1994; president,
    Republican freshman class, 1995; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

                           http://www.house.gov/wicker

    2455 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-4306
     20515.................................................
      Chief of Staff.--John Keast.
    500 West Main Street, Suite 210, P.O. Box 1482, Tupelo,   (662) 844-5437
     MS 38802..............................................
      Administrative Assistant / Press Secretary.--Kyle
       Steward.
    8700 Northwest Drive, Suite 102, P.O. Box 70,             (662) 342-3942
     Southaven, MS 38671...................................
    1360 Sunset Drive, Suite 2, Grenada, MS 38901..........   (662) 294-1321
    523 Main Street, Columbus, MS 39701....................   (662) 327-0748

    Counties: Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, DeSoto,
            Grenada, Ittawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe,
            Panola, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union,
            Webster (part), Winston (part), Yalobusha. Population (2000),
            711,160.
    ZIP Codes: 38601-03, 38606, 38610-11, 38618-21, 38625, 38627, 38629,
            38632-35, 38637-38, 38641-42, 38647, 38649-52, 38654-55, 38658-
            59, 38661, 38663, 38665-66, 38668, 38670-74, 38677, 38679-80,
            38683, 38685-86, 38801-04, 38820-21, 38824-29, 38833-35, 38838-
            39, 38841, 38843-44, 38846-52, 38854-60, 38862-66, 38868-71,
            38873-80, 38901-02, 38913-16, 38920, 38922, 38925-27, 38929,
            38940, 38948-49, 38951, 38953, 38955, 38960-61, 38965, 39108,
            39339, 39701-05, 39710, 39730, 39735-37, 39740-41, 39743-46,
            39750-56, 39759, 39766-67, 39769,
            39771-73, 39776

                                     *  *  *

                                 SECOND DISTRICT

        BENNIE G. THOMPSON, Democrat, of Bolton, MS; born in Bolton, January
    28, 1948;
    education: graduated, Hinds County Agriculture High School; B.A.,
    Tougaloo College, 1968; M.S., Jackson State University, 1972; teacher;
    Bolton Board of Aldermen, 1969-73; mayor of Bolton, 1973-79; Hinds
    County Board of Supervisors, 1980-93; married to the former London
    Johnson, Ph.D.; one daughter: BendaLonne; Congressional Black Caucus;
    Sunbelt Caucus; Rural Caucus; Progressive Caucus; Housing Assistance
    Council; NAACP 100 Black Men of Jackson, MS; Southern Regional Council;
    Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; committees: ranking member, Homeland
    Security; elected to the 103rd Congress in a special election; reelected
    to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

          http://www.house.gov/thompson    thompsonms2nd@mail.house.gov

    2432 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-5876
     20515.................................................
      Administrative Assistant.--Marsha G. McCraven.           FAX: 225-5898
      Communications Director.--Lanier Avant.
      Office Manager.--Tara Smith.
    107 West Madison Street, P.O. Box 610, Bolton, MS 39041-  (601) 866-9003
     0610..................................................
      District Director.--Charlie Horhn.
    3607 Medgar Evers Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39213.........   (601) 982-8582
    263 East Main Street, Marks, MS 38646..................   (662) 326-9003
    Mound Bayou City Hall, Room 134, 106 West Green Street,   (662) 741-9003
     Mound Bayou, MS 38762.................................
    509 Highway 82 West, Greenwood, MS 38930...............   (662) 455-9003
    910 Courthouse Lane, Greenville, MS 38701..............   (662) 335-9003

    Counties: Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Coahoma, Copiah, Hinds
            (part), Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Leake (part),
            Leflore, Madison (part), Montgomery, Quitman, Sharkey,
            Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tunica, Warren, Washington, Yazoo.
            Population (2000), 711,164.

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    ZIP Codes: 38606, 38609, 38614, 38617, 38621-23, 38626, 38628, 38630-31,
            38639, 38643-46, 38664-65, 38669-70, 38676, 38701-04, 38720-23,
            38725-26, 38730-33, 38736-40, 38744-46, 38748-49, 38751, 38753-
            54, 38756, 38758-62, 38764-65, 38767-69, 38771-74, 38776, 38778,
            38780-82, 38901, 38912, 38917, 38920-21, 38923-25, 38927-28,
            38930, 38935, 38940-41, 38943-48, 38950, 38952-54, 38957-59,
            38961-64, 38966-67, 39038-41, 39045-46, 39051, 39054, 39056,
            39058-61, 39063, 39066-67, 39069, 39071-72, 39077-79, 39083,
            39086, 39088, 39090, 39095-97, 39107-08, 39110, 39113, 39115,
            39120, 39144, 39146, 39150, 39154, 39156-57, 39159-60, 39162-63,
            39166, 39169-71, 39173-77, 39179-83, 39191-92, 39194, 39201-07,
            39209-10, 39212-13, 39215-17, 39225, 39235, 39269,
            39271-72, 39282-84, 39286, 39289, 39296, 39653, 39661, 39668,
            39745, 39747, 39767

                                     *  *  *

                                 THIRD DISTRICT

        CHARLES W. (CHIP) PICKERING, Jr., Republican, of Laurel, MS; born in
    Laurel, August 10, 1963; education: B.A., Business Administration,
    University of Mississippi, 1986; M.B.A., Baylor University;
    professional: farmer; legislative aide to Senate Majority Leader Trent
    Lott, 1992-96; Bush administration appointee, U.S. Department of
    Agriculture, 1989-91; Southern Baptist missionary to Budapest, Hungary,
    1986-87; Congressional Wireless Caucus; married: the former Leisha Jane
    Prather; children: Will, Ross, Jackson, Asher, and Harper; assistant
    whip at large; committees: Energy and Commerce; subcommittees: Energy
    and Air Quality; Health; Oversight and Investigations;
    Telecommunications and the Internet; elected to the 105th
    Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

                         http://www.house.gov/pickering

    229 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515.   (202) 225-5031
      Chief of Staff.--Susan Butler.                           FAX: 225-5797
      Press Secretary.--Brian Perry.
      Legislative Director.--Mike Hurst.
      Scheduler.--Marcy Scoggins.
    110-D Airport Road, Pearl, MS 39208....................   (601) 932-2410
      District Director.--Stanley Shows.
    823 22nd Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301....................   (601) 693-6681
      Staff Assistants: Lynne Compton, Carol Mabry.
    1 Research Boulevard, Suite 206, Starkville, MS 39759..   (662) 324-0007
      District Representative.--Henry Moseley.
    230 South Whitworth Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601.......   (601) 823-3400
      Staff Assistant.--Mary Martha Dixon.
    308 Franklin Street, Natchez, MS 39120.................   (601) 442-2515

    Counties: Adans, Amite, Covington, Franklin, Hinds (part), Jasper
            (part), Jeff Davis, Jones (part), Kemper, Lauderdale, Lawrence,
            Leake (part), Lincoln, Madison (part), Marion (part), Neshoba,
            Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pike, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith,
            Walthall, Webster (part), Wilkinson, Winston. Population (2000),
            711,164.
    ZIP Codes: 39041-44, 39046-47, 39051, 39057, 39062, 39069, 39071, 39073-
            74, 39078, 39080, 39082-83, 39087, 39090, 39092, 39094, 39098,
            39108-12, 39114, 39116-17, 39119-22, 39130, 39140, 39145, 39148-
            49, 39151-53, 39157-58, 39161, 39165, 39167-68, 39189-91, 39193,
            39202, 39206, 39208-09, 39211, 39213, 39216, 39218, 39232,
            39236, 39288, 39298, 39301-05, 39307, 39309, 39320, 39323,
            39325-28, 39332, 39335-39, 39341-42, 39345-46, 39350, 39352,
            39354, 39358-59, 39361, 39364-65, 39402, 39421-22, 39427-29,
            39439, 39443, 39460, 39474, 39478-80, 39482-83, 39601-03, 39629-
            33, 39635, 39638, 39641, 39643, 39645, 39647-49, 39652-54,
            39656-57, 39661-69, 39701, 39735, 39739, 39743, 39750, 39755,
            39759-60, 39762, 39769

                                     *  *  *

                                 FOURTH DISTRICT

        GENE TAYLOR, Democrat, of Bay St. Louis, MS; born in New Orleans,
    LA,
    September 17, 1953; education: graduated from De LaSalle High School,
    New Orleans, LA, 1971; B.A., Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1974;
    graduate studies in business and
    economics, University of Southern Mississippi, August 1978-April 1980;
    U.S. Coast Guard Reserves, 1971-84, first class petty officer, search
    and rescue boat skipper; sales representative, Stone Container
    Corporation, 1977-89; city councilman, Bay St. Louis, 1981-83; State
    Senator, 1983-89; member: American Legion; Rotary; Boys and Girls Club
    of the Gulf Coast; married the former Margaret Gordon, 1978; children:
    Sarah, Emily, Gary; committees: Armed Services; Transportation and
    Infrastructure; elected to the 101st Congress, by special election, on
    October 17, 1989, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Larkin
    Smith; reelected to each
    succeeding Congress.

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                      Office Listings

                         http://www.house.gov/genetaylor

    2311 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-5772
     20515.................................................
      Chief of Staff.--Stephen Peranich.                       FAX: 225-7074
      Legislative Director.--Stacy Ballow.
      Executive Assistant.--Courtney Littig.
    2424 Fourteenth Street, Gulfport, MS 39501.............   (228) 864-7670
      District Manager.--Beau Gex.
    215 Federal Building, 701 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS    (601) 582-3246
     39401.................................................
    1314 Government Street, Ocean Springs, MS 39564........   (228) 872-7950
    527 Central Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440...................   (601) 425-3905

    Counties: Clarke, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson,
            Jasper (part), Jones, Lamar, Marion (part), Pearl River, Perry,
            Stone, Wayne. Cities and townships: Biloxi, Gulfport,
            Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Pascagoula. Population (2000), 711,170.
    ZIP Codes: 39301, 39307, 39322, 39324, 39330, 39332, 39347-48, 39355-56,
            39360, 39362-63, 39366-67, 39401-04, 39406, 39422-23, 39425-26,
            39429, 39436-37, 39439-43, 39451-52, 39455-57, 39459, 39461-66,
            39470, 39475-78, 39480-82, 39501-03, 39505-07, 39520-22, 39525,
            39529-35, 39540, 39552-53, 39555-56, 39558, 39560-69,
            39571-74, 39576-77, 39581, 39595