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November 29, 2017

Cochran, Wicker, Palazzo pleased with @POTUS disaster assistance approval

RELEASE COCHRAN, WICKER, PALAZZO PLEASED WITH DISASTER ASSISTANCE APPROVAL FOR MISS. Miss. Lawmakers Supported Gov. Bryant’s Request for Post-Hurricane Nate Aid WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) today welcomed President Trump’s approval of Governor Phil Bryant’s request for federal disaster assistance related to damages…
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November 29, 2017

Joint #msleg Budget Committee recommends north of 1 percent cut to overall state spending

Lawmakers seek higher reserves, less spending JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Top Mississippi lawmakers, seeking to put more money in reserve, propose small cuts for most state agencies in the coming year. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee, meeting Monday, adopted a plan that would cut more than 1 percent from overall state spending in the 2019…