House of Representatives Weekly Summary
The Legislature adopted the almost $7.9 billion state budget, including more money than ever going to K-12 public education.
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House Speaker proposes referendum to determine Medicaid expansion
House leadership proposes Medicaid expansion referendum.
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Fourth compromise proposal on healthcare reform sent to House
The newest proposal is a version of the Senate compromise delivered to the House on Friday, April 26.
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Wicker: Votes Yes for American safety
The national security measure is unwelcome news for our enemies, but it is a lifeline for the innocent people they are threatening.
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Compromise healthcare reform proposal sent for House consideration
Healthcare reform has been one of the Legislature’s major issues in the 2024 session.
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Wicker: Reaffirms Israel’s right to self-defense
We have witnessed a troubling rise in anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incidents, even here at home.
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Legislative Weekly Summary
Recap of action during the past week in the Mississippi State Capitol.
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Pinkins connects with college students, introduces Student Ambassador Program
Pinkins, a Democrat, is in the midst of his election campaign against Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker.
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Senate proposes added education funding, pay raise
The Department of Education would be required to provide a recommendation to the Legislature on how to fund schools by Oct. 1.
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Pinkins seeks to engage Evangelical and Catholic Voters in Mississippi
Pinkins aims to shift the narrative with the supported white Evangelical and Catholic base.
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