July 31, 2014
U.S. Rep. Travis Childers (right) took aim at Republicans leaders for refusing to participate in Medicaid expansion that would give an additional 300,000 Mississippians affordable health insurance and calling for an increase to the minimum wage, now $7.25 an hour. Republican U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran addressed the health-care issue by saying government control is not the answer to providing Mississippi citizens with affordable medical care and pointing out that he voted to repeal the federal Affordable Care Act.
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At Neshoba, Cochran vs. Childers Takes Shape
Facing a throng of hecklers, Republican U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran made a rare public appearance at the Neshoba County Fair to throw some red meat to Republicans. Smelling blood in …
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