Senator Hyde-Smith supports common-sense, patient-centered healthcare reforms to help Mississippi families afford health insurance coverage without expanding the government’s role in providing health care. She believes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, should be repealed.
Senator Hyde-Smith appreciates the role of the state’s universities to support federal research on better prevention and treatment efforts on chronic diseases, like diabetes, that affect Mississippians disproportionally.
WIBW-TV Topeka, Kan.
Senators call on congressional leaders to extend pandemic telehealth securities
By Sarah Motter
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Both of Kansas’s elected U.S. Senators are calling on congressional leaders to include language that extends telehealth securities set in place during the...
HYDE-SMITH STATEMENT ON JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding her decision to vote against the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to serve as an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court:
“I cannot in good conscience support the confirmation of Judge Jackson.
“I take seriously my responsibility to weigh the merits of each Supreme...
National Right to Life News Today
Lankford, Rubio, and Colleagues Want to Nullify Biden Administration Rule, Stop Federal Grants to Abortion Providers
NRL News
Editor’s note. This press release was distributed on March 17.
WASHINGTON, DC —Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
As state COVID-19 cases fall, lawmakers stop vaccine mandates
By Angela Cutrer
The Mississippi Legislator has been grappling with COVID-19 vaccination requirements concerning the federal government’s mandate over states’ employees’ vaccination statuses.
Now both the...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Hyde-Smith, Wicker, colleagues call for ban on databases for religious accommodations
By Daily Leader Staff
The Prohibiting Religious Exemption and Accommodations Databases Act (S.3902) and a letter from a congressional delegation to the White House Office of Management...
National Right to Life News Today
Rubio Joins Hyde-Smith, Lankford Effort to Overturn HHS Abortion Financing Rule
NRL News
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), James Lankford (R-OK), and 19 colleagues introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint...
Townhall
Study on Chemical Abortion Highlights Need for Action as Lawmakers Send Letter to New FDA Chief
By Rebecca Downs
Recently, over 100 members of both the House and Senate sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf calling on him to restore oversight regulations on chemical abortions...
My Chester County (Pa.)
Toomey, Romney Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
By MyChesCo
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) today wrote President Biden requesting an accounting of how the federal government has allocated...
Y’all Politics
States follow in Mississippi’s footsteps with proposals for 15-week abortion ban
By Sarah Ulmer
In 2018, Mississippi passed a bill to ban abortions after 15 weeks. After being contested in local courts, arguments were heard before the U.S. Supreme Court in December 2021. A ruling...
WLBT-TV Jackson
‘Freedom will always triumph over tyranny’: Miss. leaders react to State of the Union
By WLBT.com Staff
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi’s congressional leaders respond to President Biden’s State of the Union Address Tuesday.
Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) applauded Biden...
