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Sen. Derrick Simmons of Greenville, the Senate Democratic leader, discusses with Mississippi Today’s Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender ways he says the state can help improve the lives of working poor Mississippians.
READ MORE: Gov. Tate Reeves halts federal rental assistance, says it incentivizes not working
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