Magnolia Tribune
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against debt ceiling legislation
The two Mississippi U.S. Senators expressed concerns over national defense readiness and unbridled spending as reasons for not supporting the negotiated legislation. The bill now awaits President Biden’s signature.
By Frank...
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Debt ceiling raise passes Senate without support from either senator from Mississippi
By Wicker Perlis
Both of Mississippi's Republican U.S. senators voted against the bipartisan deal to raise the federal debt ceiling, one day after three of the state's four House members...
Farm Progress
Debt ceiling bill clears Senate
Biden set to sign the bill into law.
By Joshua Baethge
The Senate voted late Thursday to approve legislation previously passed by the House to suspend the debt limit. The bill passed by a margin of 63-to-36 with 31 Republicans and five Democrats...
Scott County Times
Forest News
Thu,06/01/23-1:50PM
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Laurel Leader-Call
Congressional charter boosts advocacy for Native American veterans
Miss. Band of Choctaws chief lauds legislation
May 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mississippi Republican U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have cosponsored legislation to grant the first congressional...
EIN Presswire
Capito, Colleagues Urge EPA to Withdraw Recent Vehicle Emissions Rules
EPW Committee Ranking Member leads 26 other senators in opposing burdensome rules “that effectively mandate a costly transition to electric cars and trucks in the absence of congressional direction”
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Financial Regulation News
Legislation seeks disaster recovery reform
By Douglas Clark
A group of lawmakers have reintroduced legislation they maintain would reform disaster recovery efforts via a housing and community development disaster assistance fund.
U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Susan...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
‘We’re in a good position’: Hyde-Smith optimistic about future of Yazoo pumps
By Caleb Salers
Federal agencies have released an initial plan to reduce flooding in the Yazoo Backwater Area, leaving one U.S. Senator optimistic about the future of the highly anticipated...
Oklahoma Energy Today
Lankford and others say latest EPA rule would harm small businesses
May 23, 2023
Sen. James Lankford along with two others in Congress are telling the EPA “not so fast” about a proposed rule change they say would potentially be harmful to communities during emergencies.
Lan...
University of Mississippi News
Lott Institute Offers Future Leaders Summer Experience of a Lifetime
Lott Rising 12th grade program to take students to D.C., community service and the classroom
By Clara Turnage
OXFORD, Miss. – Eighty high school students will flock to the University of...
