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July 1, 2010

Childers: TARP Funds Belong to Taxpayers

Childers: TARP Funds Belong to Taxpayers Washington, DC – The U.S. House of Representatives voted last night on financial regulatory reform legislation, which would be partially funded by money allocated under the 2008 financial bailout, or the Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP). U.S. Rep. Travis Childers (MS-01) released the following statement regarding his vote against…
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July 1, 2010

CA – Pinching pennies put 2010 in black for Miss.

Pinching pennies put 2010 in black Mississippi finished the 2010 fiscal year Wednesday with a $54 million shortfall in June’s tax collections, but Gov. Haley Barbour’s $466 million worth of spending cuts throughout the year leave the state with a surplus as the 2011 fiscal year begins today. Overall, the state’s revenue collections were $405.4…