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 VOTES AGAINST DEMS’ SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BILL
HYDE-SMITH VOTES AGAINST DEMS’ SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BILL
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted against a Democrat same-sex marriage bill, which she deemed as unnecessary and a threat to religious freedoms.
Hyde-Smith opposed the Respect for Marriage Act (HR.8404), which would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and any rule or regulation that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 deemed the Defense of Marriage Act...
MISS. SENATORS REPORT $4.5 MILLION IN COPS GRANTS FOR MISS.
MISS. SENATORS REPORT $4.5 MILLION IN COPS GRANTS FOR MISS.
Justice Dept. Awards Include $3.0 Million for School Violence Prevention in Seven Districts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reported the award of $4.5 million to Mississippi through the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program.
Seven school districts in Mississippi will share $3.0 million in School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) grant...
AHEAD OF HALLOWEEN, HYDE-SMITH & COLLEAGUES ISSUE PSAs ON DANGERS OF RAINBOW FENTANYL
AHEAD OF HALLOWEEN, HYDE-SMITH & COLLEAGUES ISSUE PSAs ON DANGERS OF RAINBOW FENTANYL
PSA: Senator Hyde-Smith Warns Parents of Trick-or-Treaters about Rainbow Fentanyl Pills.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is among a dozen Senators who today released pre-Halloween Public Service Announcements (PSAs) warning parents about the rainbow fentanyl pills now being used by drug cartels to target American youths.
Rainbow fentanyl is being distributed in a variety of...
New Biden Admin. rule could cut faith-based foster care providers out of helping children
Magnolia Tribune
New Biden Admin. rule could cut faith-based foster care providers out of helping children
Mississippi’s U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Attorney General Lynn Fitch, among other elected officials, are challenging a new HHS rule seen as part of “the Biden administration’s radical...
Mississippi students selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi students selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program
By Malaysia McCoy
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) announced that high school students Katherine Marie Farthing and Iris Jiani Xue will join Senator Roger F. Wicker and Senator Cindy...
Miss. senator lauds U.S. plan to buy up to $36m of Gulf shrimp
National Fisherman
Miss. senator lauds U.S. plan to buy up to $36m of Gulf shrimp
NF Aggregator
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today praised a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture decision to purchase up to $36 million in Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic wild-caught...