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MITCHELL: Lt. Gov. Reeves, legislators blamed for special funds sweep causing agency issues

By: Magnolia Tribune - June 15, 2016

CHARLIE MITCHELL: Legislature doesn’t quite deliver a goat, but it’s close

Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says it’s Obama’s fault, but state agency chiefs are pointing a disappointed finger at Reeves and legislators.

For what?

The Great Scrape of 2016.

“It’s going to take at least a decade to fix this,” said Mike Chaney, insurance commissioner and former member of both the House and Senate….

…As the 2016 session closed, the Legislature opted to sweep all money from all these accounts to balance the General Fund.

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6/14/16

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