Clarksdale Press Register
Senator Hyde-Smith votes against Debt Limit increase
By THE PRESS REGISTER
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding her vote Thursday against legislation to raise the national debt limit.
The Senate heard proceeding to...
Florida Daily
Florida’s Senators Back the ‘NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act’
By Kevin Derby
With the support of U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the “NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act.”
The bill would extend NASA’s enhanced use lease...
The Washington Times
Inclusion of women in military draft dropped from defense bill as Congress scrambles to pass NDAA
By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times
Leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees agreed Tuesday to strike from the annual defense authorization bill language that...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Longtime Senate leader, Bob Dole, passes away at age 98
By Andi Davis
Former Kansas Republican Senator and 1996 GOP Presidential Nominee Bob Dole passed away Sunday in his sleep at the age of 98.
Tributes are pouring in honoring what is described as a remarkable and...
Newsweek
Defense Bill Will Not Require Women to Sign Up for Draft After All
By Daniel Villarreal
Adraft of the Defense Authorization Bill currently being considered by Congress has dropped a provision that would've required women to volunteer for the military draft. Missouri Senator Josh Hawley...
Clarke County Tribune
Hyde-Smith Joins Rubio On A Two-Year Renewal Of NASA Property Lease Program
By PRESS RELEASE – SENATOR CINDY HYDE-SMITH
Reauthorization Would Benefit Stennis Space Center Reputation as a ‘Federal City’
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined U.S. Senator Marco...
KAMR-TV Amarillo, Texas
Oklahoma Senator joins legislation aimed at prioritizing American energy production
By David Gay
WASHINGTON D.C. (KAMR/KCIT) — Oklahoma Senator James Lankford, along with other Republican members of the United States Senate, came together Friday to introduce a piece of...
Focus Taiwan
U.S. lawmakers push for Taiwan's participation in preclearance program
By Stacy Hsu and Ken Wang
Washington, Dec. 2 (CNA) Seven United States senators jointly introduced an act Thursday, which would require a report on establishing a Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Preclearance...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi timber haulers to receive $15.7M in PATHH payments
By Rachel Hernandez
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute $15.7 million to Mississippi timber haulers in the form of Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and...
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
OPINION
Delta pumps project hangs in balance of EPA ruling
By Mac Gordon, Guest Columnist
That giant sucking sound being heard across the Mississippi Delta is the vanishing pump project designed to control river flooding in the region.
A ruling from the U.S. Environmental...
