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'You stuck your neck out for me': Brett Favre used fame and favors to pull welfare dollars

Mississippi Today

Apr 6, 2022

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre had a way with Mississippi government officials. Whether the football star was looking for funds to boost a startup company that he thought would…

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'You stuck your neck out for me': Brett Favre used fame and favors to pull welfare dollars

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