Y’all Politics
Senator Hyde-Smith seeks justification for increasing IRS budget
The Biden administration’s FY2023 budget recommends $14.1 billion for the IRS, a 12% increase over the $12.6 billion provided by Congress for FY2022.
By Anne Summerhays
On Tuesday, the Senate Financial Services and...
Roll Call
Panel sends FEC nominee Dara Lindenbaum to Senate floor
Democratic attorney says she'll work to build consensus
By Kate Ackley
The Senate Rules and Administration panel approved the nomination of Dara Lindenbaum, a lawyer whose clients included the gubernatorial campaign of Georgia...
Law360
Rettig Says IRS Plans To Eliminate Backlog This Year
By Asha Glover
Law360 (May 3, 2022, 6:57 PM EDT) -- The Internal Revenue Service plans to eliminate its paper return and correspondence backlog by the end of the year, agency commissioner Chuck Rettig told a Senate panel Tuesday.
The...
Homeland Preparedness News
Bill seeks to block Biden from deploying veteran resources on southern border
By Douglas Clark
A group of Republican lawmakers have introduced a measure that would prohibit the Biden administration from deploying veterans’ resources as a means of managing the southern...
Y’all Politics
Hyde-Smith stresses need for fairness for U.S. cattle producers
Senate panel receives testimony on two bills that address price disparity between producers and consumers.
By Anne Summerhays
On Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing to receive testimony on the...
Fox News
Republican senators introduce bill blocking Biden admin from sending VA resources to 'bear burden' at border
Senators say VA funds should be used to care for nation's veterans, not allocated to the border
By Kelly Laco
EXCLUSIVE: A group of Republican senators is introducing legislation...
The Hill
Meatpacking CEOs set to take heat from Congress amid soaring prices
By Tobias Burns
The CEOs of several meatpacking companies are expected to come under tough questioning from lawmakers Wednesday at a House hearing where soaring food prices are likely to take center stage.
Households...
McComb Enterprise-Journal
Jack Ryan: In Search Of More Doctors
By Jack Ryan, columnist
Dr. Kevin Richardson, the chief medical officer at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, presented a fine program to the McComb Rotary Club last week.
He discussed the hospital’s efforts to become...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Rep. Guest honors 2 BHS seniors accepted to military academies
By Brett Campbell
Brookhaven High seniors Samuel Steele Arnold and Grayson Haze Childress were honored Wednesday at the Brookhaven Rotary Club by U.S. Congressman Michael Guest. U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, of...
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Sen. Hyde-Smith weighs in on conflict in Ukraine
By Caroline Wood
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - It’s been nearly two months since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Today, CNN reports President Joe Biden said he intends to send more artillery to the country.
According to a senior...
