
Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to ensuring the federal government meets its commitments to the men and women who have bravely served in the Armed Forces. She understands the changing needs of America’s newest generation of veterans and their families, and is dedicated to supporting efforts to make sure they receive the highest-quality medical care possible. (For assistance with a VA-related case, visit here.)
HYDE-SMITH VOTES TO ADVANCE 2026 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HYDE-SMITH VOTES TO ADVANCE 2026 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Thursday supported committee passage of the FY2026 Defense Appropriations Bill that supports President Trump’s goal of systematically rebuilding the nation’s ability to achieve peace through strength, a goal that will involve national security activities conducted in Mississippi.
Hyde-Smith serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee that voted 26-3 to move the defense...
HYDE-SMITH SUPPORTS COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF BILL DIRECTING $60 MILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN MISSISSIPPI
HYDE-SMITH SUPPORTS COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF BILL DIRECTING $60 MILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN MISSISSIPPI
Miss. Senator Serves on MilCon-VA Appropriations Panel that Crafted FY2026 Funding Measure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for committee passage of an FY2026 appropriations bill that will direct $60 million in military construction funds to Mississippi.
Hyde-Smith serves on the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (MilCon-VA)...
HYDE-SMITH REVIEWS VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET CHALLENGES TO INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS, TIMELY ACCESS TO VA CARE
HYDE-SMITH REVIEWS VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET CHALLENGES TO INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS, TIMELY ACCESS TO VA CARE

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith and VA Secretary Collins Discuss Budgetary Challenges.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today questioned Veteran Affairs Secretary Douglas A. Collins on how the Trump administration will tackle persistent infrastructure backlogs and delayed access to care for veterans in Mississippi and around the country.
The Senate Military...
Mississippi delegation backs ‘Pay our Troops Bills’
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Mississippi delegation backs ‘Pay our Troops Bills’
By WXXV Staff
Representative Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker are co-sponsoring bills in both chambers of congress that would make sure military service members are paid in the event of a government shutdown.
Ezell co...
Congressman to host roundtable at Key Field National Guard Base on Monday
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Congressman to host roundtable at Key Field National Guard Base on Monday
by Kelly Bennett
Congressman Michael Guest, R-Miss., will be hosting a roundtable discussion at the Key Field Air National Guard Base in Meridian on Monday.
The base is one of only a few hangars...
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week to be observed next week
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Gold Star Families Remembrance Week to be observed next week
By Kelly Bennett
The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution on Monday to designate September 24-30 as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week.
Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Raphael...