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Thad Cochran was elected to the U.S. House in 1972 and the Senate in 1978. He won another six-year term in 2014 but stepped down this April because of health concerns. He was chairman of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee.

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US Courthouse in Mississippi Named for Former Sen. Cochran

A federal courthouse in Mississippi has been named for Thad Cochran, a longtime Republican U.S. senator who resigned this year.

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