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August 24, 2016

BREAKING – Rep. Bennie Thompson Chief of Staff charged with failure to file tax returns

Congressional Staffer Charged With Failing To File Tax Returns For Five Years According to the criminal information and affidavit, Avant has been employed as a staff member of the U.S. House of Representatives since approximately 2002. For tax years 2009 through 2013, Avant earned annual wages of over $170,000, but did not timely file a…
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August 23, 2016

Coast lawmakers comment on FEMA halting Katrina reimbursements #msleg

From Facebook pages: Rep. Scott DeLano: “The coast delegation knew there were significant problems with this program in 2010. Since it was a federal program, the legislature had no direct authorizing authority on this program. Just to make sure, I inserted a clause in MEMA’s appropriations bill for several years that stated no state funds…