US Senate bill would abolish tax-deductibility of abortions

Catholic News Agency

US Senate bill would abolish tax-deductibility of abortions

Catholic News Agency

Washington D.C., Jan 16, 2020 / 04:18 pm (CNA).- Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced the Abortion is Not Healthcare Act Jan. 9, a bill that would reclassify abortions in the tax code and end their...

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement passes in the Senate

AG Daily

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement passes in the Senate

By AGDAILY Reporters

America’s farmers and ranchers received a second round of good news this week with Senate approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This morning, the U.S. Senate passed the implementing...

Mississippi leaders praise President’s signing of trade deal with China

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Mississippi leaders praise President’s signing of trade deal with China

By Steven Gagliano

Earlier today, President Trump signed “phase one” of a trade agreement with China, and Mississippi leaders are applauding the deal, which they say, will open China’s market to more American...

Senators support confirmation of Trump’s nominee for District Judge

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Senators support confirmation of Trump’s nominee for District Judge

By Steven Gagliano

On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) offered strong recommendations for Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Cory T. Wilson to be a U.S. District...

U.S. Senators Return To Washington Amid Stalemate

Mississippi Public Broadcasting

U.S. Senators Return To Washington Amid Stalemate

By Desare Frazier

Mississippi's two Republican U.S. Senators return to Washington, DC today with the spector of an impeachment trial looming. MPB's Desare Frazier reports.

Republican Senator Cindy-Hyde Smith said...

South Maintains Clout on Ag Committee with New Member

Successful Farming

South Maintains Clout on Ag Committee with New Member

By Chuck Abbott

Republican Sen. Kelly Leoffler, who took office on Monday, will replace fellow Georgian David Perdue on the Senate Agriculture Committee in a step that will assure a strong Southern bloc on the panel. The...

Miss. leaders react to U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian general

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Miss. leaders react to U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian general

By China Lee

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi’s congressional leaders are responding to the U.S. airstrike, ordered by President Trump, that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS...