{"id":2404454,"date":"2025-02-19T22:29:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T03:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mississippi-lieutenant-governor-collapses-during-live-address-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T22:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T03:30:07","slug":"mississippi-lieutenant-governor-collapses-during-live-address-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mississippi-lieutenant-governor-collapses-during-live-address-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi lieutenant governor collapses during live address &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmississippi-lieutenant-governor-collapses-during-live-address-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2404454&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann collapsed during a live senate address while presiding over a session. The incident was captured on \u200bvideo, which showed him bowing his head and\u2062 falling to the side, prompting immediate assistance from aides and audible reactions of shock from the audience. After the incident, it was reported that he remained conscious and was attended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-coronavirus-vaccine-deliveries-to-begin-next-week\/\" title=\"Trump Says Coronavirus Vaccine Deliveries to Begin Next Week\">medical personnel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hosemann later assured the\u2063 public that he was feeling fine and attributed his collapse to dehydration.He expressed \u200cgratitude for the medical response and\u200d emphasized the importance of staying hydrated.Upon recovery, he was seen leaving the state Capitol, and various political \u2063figures, including Governor Tate Reeves and\u200c state House Speaker Jason White, expressed their support and well wishes for his health. Hosemann has been the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-state-senator-reported-results-must-be-viewed-as-untrustworthy\/\" title=\"Georgia ... Senator: \u201cReported Resu...s Must Be Viewed As Untrustworthy\u201d\">lieutenant governor<\/a> as 2020, previously serving as secretary of state from 2008 to 2020.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Mississippi lieutenant governor suffers scary fall live during Senate address<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1994543\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Mississippi Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed while presiding over the state <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Senate\">Senate<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In a video first posted to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MississippiLegislature\/streams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Mississippi legislature&rsquo;s YouTube page<\/a> that has since been deleted but posted elsewhere, Hosemann, 77, can be seen standing at the podium before bowing his head, slowly keeling over into the microphone, and then collapsing to the side.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann speaks, May 3, 2024, in his office at the state Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi. (AP Photo\/Rogelio V. Solis, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Aides can be seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-a-media-pressure-campaign-got-porn-back-on-onlyfans\/\" title=\"How A Media Pressure Campaign Got Porn Back On OnlyFans\">quickly rushing<\/a> to his assistance as audible cries of horror are heard from the audience. One aid quickly asked for a recess into the microphone, and another can be seen mouthing &ldquo;Call 911.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: Mississippi Lt. Gov Delbert Hosemann collapses while presiding over the state Senate chamber.<\/p>\n<p>He was reportedly conscious while being tended to by medical staff, according to local reports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lieutenant Governor Hosemann is doing well and in good spirits. He appreciates all&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A1tTeR1l24\">pic.twitter.com\/A1tTeR1l24<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1892281587192279302?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In a statement hours later, Hosemann assured everyone that he was &ldquo;feeling fine,&rdquo; blaming the fall on dehydration.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Thank you all for the kind words and prayers. I was dehydrated and am feeling fine now. I am grateful for Mississippi&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">phenomenal medical professionals<\/a> and am ready to go back to work tomorrow. Lesson learned: Stay hydrated,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you all for the kind words and prayers. I was dehydrated and am feeling fine now. I am grateful for Mississippi&rsquo;s phenomenal medical professionals and am ready to go back to work tomorrow. Lesson learned: Stay hydrated.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Delbert Hosemann (@DelbertHosemann) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelbertHosemann\/status\/1892359438750666782?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Democratic state Sen. John Horhn said Hosemann walked to his office after the fall, and less than an hour later, the GOP leader was seen leaving the state Capitol, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wapt.com\/article\/lt-gov-delbert-hosemann-collapses-on-mississippi-senate-floor\/63842789\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">per<\/a> local outlet WAPT.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) said he and his wife were praying for the lieutenant governor. Other figures in the Mississippi legislature also extended their well-wishes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our thoughts and prayers are with Lt. Governor @DelbertHosemann for his health and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-marshal-shot-while-serving-arrest-warrant-in-baltimore\/\" title=\"U.S. Marshal shot while serving arrest warrant in Ba...imore\">speedy recovery<\/a>,&rdquo; GOP state House Speaker Jason White said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our thoughts and prayers are with Lt. Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelbertHosemann?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DelbertHosemann<\/a> for his health and speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jason White (@JasonWhiteMS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonWhiteMS\/status\/1892267431659188345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Hosemann has served as the lieutenant governor of Mississippi since 2020, previously serving as the secretary of state from 2008 to 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1994543\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1994543\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mississippi Lt. 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