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May 4, 2017

Congressmen Thompson, Lowey Introduce Bill to Improve TSA Frontline Workforce

RELEASE Thompson, Lowey Introduce Bill to Improve TSA Frontline Workforce May 3, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, along with Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, introduced legislation to ensure that the more than 44,000 Transportation Security Officers (TSOs)…
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May 4, 2017

State Treasurer Fitch not surprised by S&P negative outlook

This bit of bad news for Mississippi surprises the treasurer not a bit S&P, in a report issued Monday, downgraded Mississippi from stable to negative. “This downgrade should come as no surprise,” Fitch said in an emailed statement. “In fact, we’re fortunate it wasn’t worse. Mississippi is making progress with our unemployment rate dropping and…