Congress investigates Mississippi’s infrastructure spending after Jackson water crisis
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 18, 2022
Congress launches an investigation into Mississippi state spending after 180,000 residents in the predominately Black capital city of Jackson were forced to drink bottled water for weeks over the summer after the city's water treatment plant failed during heavy rains. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI | License Photo
Oct. 18 (UPI) -- House Democrats have launched an investigation into how Mississippi state leaders spent millions of dollars in federal funds allocated for infrastructure after last month's water crisis in Jackson.
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