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Bryant dampens hope
Delta Democratic Times, 6/27/08
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Legislators Still Lokkiing for Medicaid Funding
WLBT-TV, 6/27/08
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New Poll: More than Two-thirds of Mississippi Voters Support...
Earthtimes, 6/27/08
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Bill to stop Medicaid cuts clears House
Clarion-Ledger, 6/27/08
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Plan hospital tax hike makes waves in Delta in Delta
Haley Barbour, a former lobbyist for the tobacco industry, isn't budging from his support of the hospital tax plan created with the help of the Mississippi ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson, MS, USA
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No use resuming special session
Haley Barbour continues to insist that a hike in the state’s abysmally low cigarette tax is off the table. A majority in the House as well as 23 Senate ...
Greenwood Commonwealth - Greenwood, MS, USA
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Legislative stalemate leads to June 26 rematch
Barbour has been against raising cigarette taxes. Most House Democrats voted against the governor’s all-or-nothing hospital tax proposition when it was ...
The Commercial Dispatch - Columbus, MS, USA
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Barbour Plays Medicaid Hardball
“I will not be intimidated into voting for only a hospital-bed tax,” Flaggs said. “We have many alternatives, including the cigarette tax and taking the ...
Jackson Free Press - Jackson, MS USA
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Cigarette and liquor tax pushed by House members
But officials with the Mississippi Hospital Association have said they have no choice but to stick with the Senate plan. They prefer a cigarette tax hike to ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jackson, MS, USA
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