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Texts Reveal Brett Favre Lobbying For Money From Mississippi's State Welfare System
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2:47Now PlayingNew texts reveal former NFL quarterback Brett Favre lobbying former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for funds from Mississippi's state welfare system to be redirected to projects of his choice. NBC News' Ken Dilanian reports on how as much as $80 million were diverted to several different projects in the state rather than the welfare system and the $8 million directed to Favre.
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