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January 16, 2014

MBJ – US Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS) issues statement on unemployment benefits standoff

Cochran issues statement on unemployment benefits standoff “The economy posted its weakest job growth in three years and all Senators should have an opportunity to fully debate and vote on ideas that could help put more Americans to work,” Cochran said. “Instead, the majority has created a take-it-or-leave-it legislative process that does a disservice to…
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January 16, 2014

MS Gov. Phil Bryant comments on House passage of a bill to drug test beneficiaries

Gov. Phil Bryant Comments on Passage of House Bill 49 JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant issues the following comment on House Bill 49, which passed the Mississippi House today by a vote of 74-46: “The TANF program is a safety net for families in need, and adding this screening process will aid adults who are trapped in…