Mississippi Senate race is toss-up, with margin of under 100 votes
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- CBS News reports: “The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved Wednesday morning, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.”
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