
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, as the lead agency for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Coast Guard, plays an important role in Mississippi.
Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to working closely with FEMA and other federal agencies to ensure Mississippians are prepared for natural disasters and emergency situations. She supports hazard mitigation policies, which have proven to help save lives and save taxpayer dollars.
The Senator also supports Homeland Security efforts to protect the American people from domestic and foreign threats, which include ensuring a strong and well-equipped U.S. Coast Guard.
HYDE-SMITH ASKS HOMELAND SEC. WHEN ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION BECOMES A THREAT, RECEIVES NO ANSWER
HYDE-SMITH ASKS HOMELAND SEC. WHEN ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION BECOMES A THREAT, RECEIVES NO ANSWER
Appropriations Subcommittee Challenges DHS Secretary Mayorkas in FY2023 Budget Review

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Presses Homeland Secretary to Determine when Migrant Influx Constitutes a National Threat.
PHOTO: Senator Hyde-Smith and Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the outlook for the ongoing border crisis projected to get worse in coming weeks, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde...
HYDE-SMITH WANTS BIDEN’S ‘DISINFORMATION’ BOARD DEFUNDED
HYDE-SMITH WANTS BIDEN’S ‘DISINFORMATION’ BOARD DEFUNDED
Miss. Senator Cosponsors Bill to Stop all Funding for Homeland Security Censorship Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today helped introduce legislation to prohibit the use of any taxpayer funding for the Biden administration’s new Disinformation Governance Board at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, is an original...
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES ATTACK BIDEN BORDER POLICIES AS NATION BRACES FOR RECORD MIGRANT SURGE
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES ATTACK BIDEN BORDER POLICIES AS NATION BRACES FOR RECORD MIGRANT SURGE
Miss. Senator Says Safety of American People Will be Worse if Title 42 Policy Lapses

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Rebukes Biden Border Policies, Growing Security Crisis.
CHART: Biden’s Bad Immigration Policies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and colleagues today rebuked President Biden and his administration’s failed border and immigration policies, which imperils border...
Mississippi senators introduce Keep Our Communities Safe Act
Vicksburg Daily News
Mississippi senators introduce Keep Our Communities Safe Act
By Staff Reports
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week helped introduce a bill to close the loophole—referred to as “catch and release”—that allows illegal immigrants...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support Finland and Sweden NATO applications
Y’all Politics
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support Finland and Sweden NATO applications
Miss. lawmakers join bipartisan letter to President Biden urging swift advancement of bid to expand NATO.
By Anne Summerhays
On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined 80...
Pascagoula leaders say FEMA rules are killing housing market: ‘It’s literally making people homeless’
Mississippi Today
Pascagoula leaders say FEMA rules are killing housing market: ‘It’s literally making people homeless’
By Sara DiNatale
PASCAGOULA — Josh Church is usually just the messenger, but that doesn’t make him any more popular among city homeowners.
Church is a building official. And in...