Senator Hyde-Smith, as a conservative and small business owner, understands the importance of responsible fiscal policies. The Senator has introduced legislation to amend the U.S. Constitution to require the President to submit, and Congress to approve, a balanced budget each year.
Senator Hyde-Smith supports policies that responsibly reduce the federal tax burden on small businesses, families, and individuals. She strongly believes workers should be able to keep more of their hard-earned money.
WKRG-TV Mobile, Ala.
Greene County supervisors talk Turkey Fork land, new 911 dispatch center in D.C.
By Cory Johnson
GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) – Two Greene County supervisors are in Washington, D.C. Friday, April 21, days after a deadline for members of Congress to advance earmark requests.
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HYDE-SMITH PRESSURES DOE ON NEW TRANSFORMER ENERGY STANDARDS
Miss. Senator Says Miss. Suppliers Alarmed by “Cart before the Horse” Mandates
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Thursday pressed Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on whether her agency will stop proposed energy-efficiency standards for electric distribution transformers that are already affecting...
RFD-TV
Sec. Vilsack is in the hot seat as ag leaders say should be top priority for the Farm Bill
RFD-TV News Staff, Currey McCullough
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee. The main topics centered around hat should be in the next Farm Bill as well as...
The Fence Post
Vilsack takes small farm message to Senate ag
By Jerry Hagstrom, The Hagstrom Report
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told the Senate Agriculture Committee today that the next farm bill should create more markets for small- and medium-sized farmers. When he got some pushback from...
Freight Waves
Buttigieg addresses teen drivers, truck parking at Senate hearing
DOT secretary using social media to boost lackluster turnout for entry-level truck driver program
By John Gallagher
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told concerned Senate lawmakers on Capitol Hill...
MedPage Today
Senators Press HHS Chief on Alzheimer's Drugs, Opioids at Budget Hearing
Collins blasts lack of Medicare coverage for new Alzheimer's treatment
By Joyce Frieden
WASHINGTON -- Alzheimer's disease treatments, the opioid epidemic, and funding for rural healthcare were all in the...
The Hill
Bipartisan Senate duo reignites efforts to cap private insurance insulin cost at $35
By Nathaniel Weixel
A bipartisan Senate duo is working to reignite efforts to cap the cost of insulin for everyone with private insurance, rather than just Medicare.
Updated legislation introduced by...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Hyde-Smith requests temporary payments to rural hospitals from federal government
By Caleb Salers
As 28 hospitals across Mississippi are in danger of closing, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is seeking help from the federal government.
Hyde-Smith encouraged U.S...
Agri-Pulse
Vilsack: USDA strapped by low staff salaries
By Philip Brasher
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday that relatively low salaries are making it difficult for USDA to retain employees, including Farm Service Agency field staff.
During his second appearance on Capitol Hill in...
Dakota Radio Group
Thune Leads Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax; U.S. Cattle Producers Support the Senate Legislation
By Jody Heemstra
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service Oversight, today led 40 of his Senate...
