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March 23, 2011

Barbour – House Leadership trying to spend too much

Barbour – House Leadership trying to spend too much House Democrats say Gov. Haley Barbour’s absence from the state is stalling budget negotiations in the final days of the session. Barbour’s office retorts it’s the House leadership holding up the budget by trying to spend too much from the state’s savings accounts. Clarion-Ledger 3/22/11
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 23, 2011

Better Miss. Report blames Barbour’s travel for budget stoppage, but doesn’t get to the real reason

Better Miss. Report blames Barbour’s travel for budget stoppage, but doesn’t get to the real reason JACKSON (Tuesday, March 22, 2011) – Two key House leaders said today they were making major progress with Senate negotiators in crafting a new state budget – until Gov. Haley Barbour threw a last-minute curve. State Reps. Johnny Stringer…