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| − | |name=Phil Bryant | + | |name=Dewey Phillip "Phil" Bryant |
| | + | |birth_date=December 9, 1954 |
| | |image= | | |image= |
| | |party=[[Republican Party|Republican]] | | |party=[[Republican Party|Republican]] |
| − | |spouse=Deborah Hays | + | |spouse=Deborah Hays Bryant |
| | |religion=[[United Methodist]] | | |religion=[[United Methodist]] |
| − | |offices= | + | |office=63rd [[Governor]] of [[Mississippi]] |
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| + | |term_start=January 10, 2012 |
| − | |number=63rd
| + | |term_end=January 2020 |
| − | |state=Mississippi
| + | |preceded=[[Haley Barbour]] |
| − | |terms=January 10, 2012 – January 2020
| + | |succeeded=[[Tate Reeves]] |
| − | |lieutenant=[[Tate Reeves]]
| + | |office2=Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi |
| − | |preceded=[[Haley Barbour]]
| + | |term_start2=January 10, 2008 |
| − | |succeeded=Tate Reeves
| + | |term_end2=January 2020 |
| − | |former=n
| + | |preceded2=Amy Tuck |
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| + | |succeeded2=Tate Reeves}} |
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| − | |number=31st
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| − | |state=Mississippi
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| − | |terms=January 10, 2008 – January 5, 2012
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| − | |governor=Haley Barbour
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| − | |preceded=Amy Tuck
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| − | |succeeded=Tate Reeves
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| − | '''Phil Bryant''' is the [[Republican Party|Republican]] former [[governor]] of [[Mississippi]]; he was formerly the lieutenant governor under [[Haley Barbour]]. His gubernatorial term expired in January 2020, and Lieutenant Governor [[Tate Reeves]], the winner of the 2019 election, was sworn into office. Bryant signed into law a bill to prohibit [[abortion]] after fifteen weeks of pregnancy; it was quickly blocked by a federal judge appointed by [[U.S. President]] [[Barack H. Obama]]. In March 2019, Bryant signed one of the toughest pro-life [[Heartbeat Bill]]s in the country.<ref>Multiple references: | + | '''Dewey Phillip Bryant''', known as '''Phil Bryant''' (born December 9, 1954), is the [[Republican Party|Republican]] former [[governor]] of [[Mississippi]]; he was formerly the lieutenant governor under [[Haley Barbour]]. His gubernatorial term expired in January 2020, and Lieutenant Governor [[Tate Reeves]], the winner of the 2019 election, was sworn into office. Bryant signed into law a bill to prohibit [[abortion]] after fifteen weeks of pregnancy; it was quickly blocked by a federal judge appointed by [[U.S. President]] [[Barack H. Obama]]. In March 2019, Bryant signed one of the toughest pro-life [[Heartbeat Bill]]s in the country.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Singman, Brooke (March 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mississippi-gov-bryant-signs-heartbeat-bill-enacting-one-of-strictest-abortion-laws-in-nation Mississippi Gov. Bryant signs 'heartbeat bill,' enacting one of strictest abortion laws in nation]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 21, 2019. | | *Singman, Brooke (March 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mississippi-gov-bryant-signs-heartbeat-bill-enacting-one-of-strictest-abortion-laws-in-nation Mississippi Gov. Bryant signs 'heartbeat bill,' enacting one of strictest abortion laws in nation]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 21, 2019. |
| | *Freiburger, Calvin (March 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/mississippi-governor-signs-bill-banning-abortion-on-babies-with-beating-hearts Mississippi governor signs bill banning abortion on babies with beating hearts]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved March 21, 2019. | | *Freiburger, Calvin (March 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/mississippi-governor-signs-bill-banning-abortion-on-babies-with-beating-hearts Mississippi governor signs bill banning abortion on babies with beating hearts]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved March 21, 2019. |