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Barbour announces Mississippi will access $98 million in federal funds for school districts
posted by LEILANI SALTER | 8/19/2010

JACKSON – The State of Mississippi will apply for $98 million for school districts from the recent education stimulus bill passed by Congress, Gov. Haley Barbour today told legislators, superintendents and school board members in letters. The Governor’s Office has been assured by federal officials that Mississippi meets the requirements allowing states to access the funds. Initially, it appeared the state would be forced to shift money from Full Story
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U.S. Rep. Travis Childers formally kicked off his re-election campaign Full Story
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Harper Comments On Lawsuit Challenging Arizona
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"You Can't Spend More Than You Have"
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Harper Calls Reconciliation Use "Trickery"
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Harper Expresses Support For National Day of Prayer Through Co-Sponsorships
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) has signed Full Story
Extra Federal funds for Mississippi stalled in Congress
U.S. Senate Republicans against deepening the national debt continue to Full Story
Cochran Airs Concerns About Stalled Effort to Provide Needed Funds for Troops in Afghanistan and Iraq
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Childers Announces More Than $129 Million in Additional Recovery Funds for Mississippi To Save Jobs, Improve Education
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Congressman Childers Announces Approaching Grant and Loan Application Deadlines for Storm Survivors
Washington, DC – The deadlines to apply for federal disaster grants and Full Story
House Passes Childers Amendment to Promote Sustained MRAP Production, Save Jobs in North Mississippi
Washington, DC – The U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment Full Story
Floor Speech: Democrats' Budget Failure; Republican Solutions
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R–Miss.) delivered the following remarks Full Story
Harper Bill Honoring Fallen Soldier Heads to President
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Congressman Childers Expresses Continued Support for Storm-Ravaged Communities in North Mississippi
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House Passes Childers Amendment to Promote Value of Defense Contracts in Local Communities
Congressman Joins with Colleagues in Passing IMPROVE Acquisition Full Story
Childers Receives U.S. Chamber Spirit of Enterprise Award
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Childers: Fight to Restore Citizens’ Second Amendment Rights Not Over
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Travis Childers (MS-01) released the following Full Story
Cochran Recognized for Penchant for Pork
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Congressman Childers Encourages Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Travis Childers (MS-01) is encouraging high Full Story
Congressman Childers Announces Nearly $2 Million in Federal Funds for the University of Mississippi
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Congressman Childers Meets with North Mississippi Farmers During Jobs & Economy Tour
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