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May 6, 2015

Loans piling up in #MS01 special election

Candidates take out big campaign loans Eight of the 13 candidates vying in the special election for the 1st District U.S. House seat have placed at least $75,000 of their own money either through loans or direct funding into their campaigns. The leader in self-funding is emergency room physician Starner Jones, who has put $475,000…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 6, 2015

Wicker: Congress passes first balanced budget since 2001

RELEASE: Wicker: Congress Passes First Balanced Budget Since 2001 Miss. Senator Says Agreement Is a ‘Significant, Substantive Achievement’ WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voted in favor of the first 10-year balanced budget plan passed by Congress since 2001. Wicker served as a conferee on the…