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Congressman Travis Childers’s support is crucial to get health care legislation through Congress. However, it seems unlikely Democrats will get his backing. Sara Sciammacco (sh-MAH-ko) reports from Washington.

A report by the U.S. Department of Homeland Securities Office of Inspector General says the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency misspent nearly $18 million in Hurricane Katrina reconstruction grants and the money should now be paid back. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.

Green energy jobs could be coming to Mississippi. MPB's Carl Gibson reports.

Recalls issued by Toyota and Nissan have state officials stepping in over auto safety concerns. MPB's Carl Gibson reports.

Mississippi Democrat Gene Taylor wants to give the federal government more power to negotiate Medicare drug prices. But the legislation is facing obstacles. Sara Sciammacco reports from Washington.