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June 28, 2012

RESTORE Act deal reached

RESTORE Act deal reached More than two years after the BP oil spill ravaged the Gulf Coast, lawmakers reached a deal Wednesday that could spend billions to boost the region’s economy and restore its environment. Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas would share the money under the deal, which would make the bipartisan RESTORE Act…
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June 28, 2012

Chaney hopes pre-existing condition clause in Obamacare survives

Health-care ruling may hurt exchange Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the national health-care law could have unfavorable effects on Mississippi if a key mandate is struck down. Chaney, a Republican, said he hopes the U.S. Supreme Court will not invalidate a clause that requires insurance companies to provide…