Mississippi Senators Vote No On Budget Deal
You won’t have to worry about another government shutdown anytime soon. Congress has passed a new two-year budget bill and that bill is now on its way to President Obama.
The Senate vote passed Wednesday afternoon 64-36 even though both Mississippi Senators voted no. Thad Cochran said he voted no because it would end the government sequester. Rodger Wicker’s no vote was because the bill would make cuts military retirement.
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