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March 15, 2013

Sen. Roger Wicker responds to Senate Democrats budget that raises taxes another $1.5 trillion

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) made the following statement on Thursday as the Senate Budget Committee held a markup of Senate Democrats’ budget plan. Although required by law, Senate Democrats have not passed a budget since 2009. The Democrat-led budget currently before the committee was unveiled by Senate Budget Chairman Patty Murray (D-Wash.) on Wednesday.…
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March 14, 2013

Gov. Bryant Signs Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2013

Gov. Bryant today signed Senate Bill 2633, the Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2013, into law. The measure protects students from being discriminated against in a public school for expressing their religious viewpoints or engaging in religious activities. “I appreciate the work of Sen. Chris McDaniel and others for their hard work on this…