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January 29, 2015

State Rep. Mark Baker wants bill to require AG to get approval before filing lawsuits over $250,000

Bill seeks to limit AG’s right to sue JACKSON – A House committee’s passage Wednesday of a bill to require the state attorney general to gain approval from an oversight committee to file any lawsuit on behalf of the state for more than $250,000 led one lawmaker to brand the legislation partisan politics. House Bill…
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January 28, 2015

Senators Cochran and Wicker Cosponsor “Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act”

Senators Cosponsor “Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act” to Protect Free Speech U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today cosponsored new legislation to ensure the Internal Revenue Service and Obama administration do not act to limit free speech rights of groups based on their political leanings. Cochran and Wicker…