The U.S. Department of Homeland security, as the lead agency for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Coast Guard, plays an important role in Mississippi.
Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to working closely with FEMA and other federal agencies to ensure Mississippians are prepared for natural disaster and emergency situations. She supports hazard mitigation policies, which have proven to help save lives and save taxpayer dollars.
The Senator also supports Homeland Security efforts to protect the American people from domestic and foreign threats, which include ensuring a strong and well-equipped U.S. Coast Guard.
Calhoun (Ala.) Journal
U.S. Senators Oppose Biden’s Plan to Welcome Gazan Refugees, Citing Terrorism Concerns
By Lee Evancho
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and 32 of their colleagues yesterday sent a letter to President Biden opposing his plan to...
Magnolia Tribune
Proposed Tunica development to house unaccompanied minors fails to gain support
Learn more about Rapid Deployment, the company at the center of the proposed migrant minor project.
By: Frank Corder
Tunica County Supervisors voted 3-2 on Thursday against supporting a proposal to...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
‘We’re not prepared’: Hyde-Smith objects to abandoned Tunica hotel being used to house migrant youth
By Caleb Salers
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is speaking out against a proposal to use a vacant casino hotel property in north Mississippi as a shelter for...
The Washington Times
Rubio-led measure would undo new Biden rule on faith-based charities
By Mark A. Kellner
Sen. Marco Rubio and six fellow GOP senators introduced a joint resolution of disapproval Thursday seeking to overturn a new Biden administration rule the lawmakers say will impose “a...
The Epoch Times
Democrats Aligning With Trump’s Immigration Plans: Survey
The poll results are a warning to President Biden that ‘efforts to shift responsibility for the issue to Trump are not going to work.’
By Naveen Athrappully
Former President Donald Trump’s strict immigration policies are...
Fox News
More than 40 Senate Republicans call for Mayorkas impeachment trial in letter to Schumer
The letter was signed by nearly the entire Republican conference
By Julia Johnson
FIRST ON FOX: Dozens of Republican senators are calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. D-N.Y., to make...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
Skydweller Aero makes home in South Mississippi with new drone testing facility in Hancock County
By Ja'Colbi Rivers
KILN, Miss. (WLOX) - The sky’s...
Florida Politics
Rick Scott leads resolution pushing Joe Biden to secure the border
A number of GOP Senators signed on.
A.G. Gancarski
U.S. Rick Scott is leading Republicans in their latest plea to the President to stop people crossing over the Mexican border.
“President Joe Biden and Secretary...
MISS. DELEGATION WELCOMES FEDERAL DISASTER DECLARATION APPROVAL
Delegation Supported Gov. Reeves’ Request for Federal Aid Following Fatal April Storms
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), Trent Kelly (R-Miss.), Michael Guest (R-Miss.), and Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) today welcomed President Biden’s approval of Governor Tate Reeves’ request for a federal disaster declaration after severe storms...
HYDE-SMITH DISMISSES BIDEN BORDER EXECUTIVE ORDER AS ‘ELECTION-YEAR RUSE’
Senator Says Order Won’t Halt Crossings, Close Asylum Loopholes, or Finish the Border Wall
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), who serves on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, today castigated an executive order signed by President Biden regarding illegal immigration—a belated acknowledgment that U.S. border security has been breached since he took office.
“President Biden...
