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Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to abide by the constitutional responsibility to “provide for the common defense” of the United States, including the necessary need to rebuild America’s military and readiness.

Senator Hyde-Smith is proud of Mississippi’s enduring support of the Armed Forces.  She is committed to strengthening the state’s significant contributions to national defense, including Air Force bases and Navy installations, the Army National Guard’s primary mobilization installation, a premiere Special Operations training center, a leading Air Force aeromedical evacuation unit, numerous National Guard installations, and Department of Defense supercomputer capabilities.

Senator Hyde-Smith is also grateful for the work of defense industry employees in Mississippi to produce the best equipment and services for the men and women who protect our nation.


Bipartisan Bill Establishes Special IG for Ukraine

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Bipartisan Bill Establishes Special IG for Ukraine

Time for greater oversight on Ukraine spending.

By: Dave Patterson
March 02, 2023 - 6:46 am  |  Opinion News Article

Legislation has been introduced to bring financial transparency to US spending in Ukraine. Last November...

Hyde-Smith calling for more U.S. oil and gas production

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Hyde-Smith calling for more U.S. oil and gas production

By Caleb Salers

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is calling for more U.S. oil and natural gas production.

At an Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, Hyde-Smith advocated for the role of U.S...

Ted Cruz and GOP Sens. look to defund sanctuary cities

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Ted Cruz and GOP Sens. look to defund sanctuary cities

By Samuel Case, FISM News

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is looking to strip sanctuary cities of federal grant money.

Cruz and a group of other Republican Senators reintroduced the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act on Thursday, which...

WICKER, HYDE-SMITH & GUEST WELCOME KC-135 FLIGHT SIMULATOR ADDITION TO KEY FIELD

WICKER, HYDE-SMITH & GUEST WELCOME KC-135 FLIGHT SIMULATOR ADDITION TO KEY FIELD

Air Force to Install New Training Tool in Meridian, Fulfilling Long-Sought Priority for Miss. Lawmakers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-Miss.) today welcomed an Air National Guard announcement that new flight simulators for the KC-135 tanker plane will be installed at Key Field Air National Guard Base in Meridian.

The...

HYDE-SMITH CRITICIZES BIDEN BUDGET FOR UNDERFUNDING BORDER PATROL HELICOPTERS

HYDE-SMITH CRITICIZES BIDEN BUDGET FOR UNDERFUNDING BORDER PATROL HELICOPTERS

Miss. Senator Says It Would Take CBP 75 Years to Replace Fleet Under Biden Budget Trajectory

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VIDEO:  Senator Hyde-Smith Derides Customs & Border Protection Helicopter Procurement Budget Request.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, on Thursday demanded answers on why President Biden’s budget request underfunds the U.S...