Senator Hyde-Smith understands the importance of education to ensure a better future for Mississippi children and their ability to be part of an economically-strong state. The Senator believes in the importance of state and local control of public education, while recognizing the role of the federal government to support educational achievement across the country.
Senator Hyde-Smith is also supportive of the significant federal research and development initiatives involving Mississippi institutions of higher learning—work that, among other things, improves American competitiveness, national security and agricultural production.
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
Measure Holds Big Tech Accountable, Gives Parents & Kids Tools to Ward Off Harmful Content
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cosponsored comprehensive legislation to protect children online and hold Big Tech accountable.
The Kids Online Safety Act of 2023 (S.1409) seeks to provide young people and parents with the tools, safeguards, and transparency they need to protect against online harms, while requiring social...
HYDE-SMITH VOTES AGAINST THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT
HYDE-SMITH VOTES AGAINST THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT
Miss. Senator Introduced Resolution Refuting Legitimacy of Democrat Plan to Revived Failed Constitutional Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted against a Democratic-sponsored resolution to declare the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) ratified as part of the U.S. Constitution.
Hyde-Smith reiterated the fact that Congress lacks the authority to add the ERA to the Constitution by removing the ratification...
HYDE-SMITH BACKS TIM SCOTT’S BILL TO PROTECT WORKERS, SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
HYDE-SMITH BACKS TIM SCOTT’S BILL TO PROTECT WORKERS, SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
Landmark ‘Employee Rights Act’ Would Update Nation’s Labor Policies for the 21st Century
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday threw her support behind legislation to modernize the U.S. labor policies for the 21 century and away from policies that favor big labor over the interests of employees.
Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor of the Employee Rights Act of 2023 (S.1201)...
Senate Republicans Press Cardona to Act Promptly to Combat Antisemitism
Inside Higher Ed
Senate Republicans Press Cardona to Act Promptly to Combat Antisemitism
The lawmakers want the Education Department to take more forceful action, including withdrawing federal funds from institutions that aren’t addressing antisemitism on their campuses.
By Katherine Knott
Educa...
Editorial: MCITy grand opening highlights what can be accomplished through teamwork
Vicksburg Post
Editorial: MCITy grand opening highlights what can be accomplished through teamwork
The Mississippi Center for Innovation & Technology offers valuable lessons on intergovernmental and private sector alignment for transformational economic development.
If you watch the national news...
Opinion: This monument has been missing from the Mall far too long
Washington Post
Opinion: This monument has been missing from the Mall far too long
By Marsha Blackburn, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Cynthia Lummis and Katie Britt
In our nation’s capital, there is one place that more than any other showcases our history: the National Mall. For more than 100 years, this two...