HYDE-SMITH PREDICTS MISS. CATFISH, POULTRY & RICE PRODUCERS WILL BENEFIT FROM LATEST USDA SECTION 32 PURCHASES
HYDE-SMITH PREDICTS MISS. CATFISH, POULTRY & RICE PRODUCERS WILL BENEFIT FROM LATEST USDA SECTION 32 PURCHASES
USDA Approves $61 Million to Purchase Surplus Farm-Raised Catfish, Chicken & Rice for Use in Food Assistance Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today expressed confidence that Mississippi producers of farm-raised catfish, poultry, and rice will benefit from a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agreement to purchase up to $61 million of those...
HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES $6.0 MILLION GRANT FOR PORT BIENVILLE INTERMODAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES $6.0 MILLION GRANT FOR PORT BIENVILLE INTERMODAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
New Facility Latest Project to Improve Capabilities, Efficiency at Hancock County Port
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), chair of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (T-HUD) Appropriations Subcommittee, today announced the award of a $6.0 million grant to construct an intermodal facility at Port Bienville in Hancock County.
The Port Infrastructure...
HYDE-SMITH REPORTS ALMOST $60 MILLION APPROVED FOR DISASTER RECOVERY IN MISS.
HYDE-SMITH REPORTS ALMOST $60 MILLION APPROVED FOR DISASTER RECOVERY IN MISS.
FEMA Public Assistance Grants Associated with Winter Storm Fern, Tropical Storm Arthur Recovery
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reported the approval of almost $60 million in grant awards to reimburse dozens of Mississippi counties, cities, and organizations for recovery efforts from Winter Storm Fern.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved 37 different Public...
Magnolia Mornings: October 21, 2026
Magnolia Tribune
Magnolia Mornings: October 21, 2026
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.
By: Magnolia Tribune - October 21, 2026
In Mississippi
1. Mississippi delegation celebrates...
MCOOL in spotlight as 'Four Corners' negotiate a final farm bill
Agri-Pulse
MCOOL in spotlight as 'Four Corners' negotiate a final farm bill
By Olivia M. Bridges and Kim Chipman
- Restoring mandatory country-of-origin labels for beef is among top differences between House and Senate farm bills.
- House and Senate Ag committee aides are working to pave a path for...
$35.5 million grant awarded to modernize 121-year-old Escatawpa River swing bridge
Magnolia Tribune
$35.5 million grant awarded to modernize 121-year-old Escatawpa River swing bridge
By Frank Corder
Mississippi Export Railroad has been awarded a $35.5 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration’s Consolidated Rail Infrastructure...
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 81
(Senate - May 13, 2026) PDF
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, National Police Week serves as a
solemn reminder of the courage and sacrifice shown by the men and women
in law enforcement who lost their lives in service to others. This
we...
LEGISLATIVE SESSION--American Agriculture
LEGISLATIVE SESSION--American Agriculture
Congressional Record Vol. 171, No. 170
(Senate - October 15, 2025) PDF
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Mississippi.
American Agriculture
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I rise today to highlight a growing
crisis that threatens our farmers...
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2025
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2025
Congressional Record Vol. 171, No. 79
(Senate - May 12, 2025) PDF
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, as our Nation comes together to
observe National Police Week, we honor the courageous men and women in
law enforcement who have given their lives in service to others.
...