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February 4, 2014

US Senate to vote on final passage on Farm Bill; reforms programs, reduces deficit by $23 billion

U.S. Senate Votes to Move Forward on 2014 Farm Bill, Vote on Final Passage Tomorrow The Agricultural Act of 2014 is Rare Bipartisan Jobs Bill, Reforms Programs, Reduces Deficit by $23 Billion Washington, DC – The U.S. Senate cleared a procedural hurdle today and voted to proceed to consideration of the 2014 Farm Bill, paving…
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February 4, 2014

MS House Democratic Leader Moak issues release on House teacher pay raise

Mississippi House Democratic Caucus Press Release Today a teacher bill passed the Education and Appropriations Committee which would become effective January 2015. A teacher must meet 3 of 22 benchmarks in order to qualify for a pay increase. The bill calls for teachers to be compensated under a benchmark program that calls for such things…