Rep. Bennie Thompson Pulls Rank

Virginia Schreiber
Jackson Free Press | March 8, 2012
As a member of Congress, Bennie Thompson sees his role as a conduit for grants and other kinds of support, but he is frustrated that cities and counties in his district don't always take full advantage of federal cash.

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