Legislature ends special session
Gov. Reeves will now have 15 days to act on the bills that passed the Legislature during the special session.
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Simmons: Eliminating the state income tax is a risky gamble
Increasing the gas tax hits rural and low-income Mississippians hardest—especially those who drive long distances for work, school, or basic services.
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Simmons expresses opposition to tax cut plan
Sen. Simmons has voiced objections to the proposed increase in the gasoline tax included in the Senate’s tax cut bill, Senate Bill 3095.
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Simmons to head Senate County Affairs Committee
Simmons said he appreciates the significance of working with and supporting local leaders and local units of government.
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