Sen. Sparks discusses bills vetoed by Gov. Reeves
Governor Tate Reeves vetoed several bill before Wednesday’s deadline, including the education appropriations bill and two criminal justice reform bills. Check out the video below...
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Reeves: flag veto would be pointless
On Wednesday evening, Governor Tate Reeves posted a statement on Facebook, saying that “a veto would be pointless” if the legislature decided to suspend the...
Mississippi Senators to Obama: Sign the Defense Authorization Act
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Defense Authorization Act passed the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly , 70 to 27, which means it has bi-partisan support. Even so, the president has...
They Keystone Pipeline Veto: Mississippi Republicans in Congress Condemn President’s Action
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Keystone XL pipeline project, passed by both the U.S. House and Senate, has been vetoed by Pres. Obama, who promised that he would...
Raising Taxes on the Rich to Give the Middle Class a Tax Cut: Wicker Plans Response to State of the Union
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The State of the Union speech is tonight and Pres. Obama is expected to talk about his plan to raise taxes on wealthy people...