Mississippi Today’s political team discusses the tension between the state’s top three leaders about how much income tax to cut, what annual budget to write, what projects to fund with federal stimulus and how to redraw legislative districts. As the scheduled end to the 2022 legislative session looms, how will lawmakers actually pull this off in time?
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