Bryant orders agencies to not provide benefits to certain immigrants
by Associated Press Published: August 23,2012
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JACKSON — Gov. Phil Bryant is ordering state agencies not to provide public benefits to immigrants who recently received deferred deportation status from the federal government. Republican Bryant issued an executive order today, hours before a GOP-led state House committee was to meet about immigration issues. He has received support from tea party groups for [...] [...]
