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September 15, 2020

Attorney General Fitch secures over $1.7 M for Mississippi students in ITT debt relief in settlement

Attorney General Lynn Fitch has secured an agreement to obtain $1,763,071.28 in debt relief for former ITT Tech students in Mississippi as part of a settlement with 48 attorneys general and the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “Today’s settlement will deliver more than $1.7 million directly into the pockets of students targeted by PEAKS Trust’s…
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September 15, 2020

Proposed transplant regulations could destabilize program, MS delegation warns

Miss. Lawmakers Seek Changes to HHS Organ Procurement Organizations Plan Members of the Mississippi Congressional Delegation today raised concerns about proposed changes to performance standards for organ procurement, which could destabilize a program that is particularly critical for patients with kidney disease. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), along with Representatives Steven…