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July 17, 2017

State revenue buoyed by $125 million from the Budget Transparency and Simplification Act

Sweeps legislation generates $125 million for general fund in first year JACKSON – The state garnered $125.7 million in new revenue during the just completed fiscal year from the Budget Transparency and Simplification Act, according to a revenue report developed by the staff of the Legislative Budget Committee. The complex and confusing legislation, passed during…
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July 17, 2017

@CongPalazzo Amendment Protects President’s Border Wall

RELEASE Palazzo Amendment Protects President’s Border Wall Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) today released the following statement praising House passage of the FY17 National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, which included his amendment to allow NDAA funding to be used toward the President’s border wall. “My amendment corrects a weak attempt by liberal democrats…