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June 15, 2016

Sen. Wicker: Senate Advances National Defense Bill

RELEASE: Wicker: Senate Advances National Defense Bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced that the Senate has approved this year’s “National Defense Authorization Act” (NDAA). The measure, S. 2943, contains several provisions that would benefit Mississippi’s soldiers, veterans, military installations, and defense manufacturing.…
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June 15, 2016

Jackson Airport Authority claims FAA rule puts #msleg airport bill into question

Federal Aviation Administration Policy Deals Blow To State of Mississippi’s Hostile Attempt To Take Over Jackson, Mississippi’s Airports The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced a significant policy that will impede the State of Mississippi’s attempt to take control of Jackson’s airports next month. On May 4, 2016, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed Senate Bill 2162,…