Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to fulfilling the constitutional responsibility to “provide for the common defense” of the United States, including by ensuring the availability of the resources necessary to rebuild America’s military and maximize 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.
HYDE-SMITH VOTES FOR IMPORTANT FY2022 DEFENSE POLICY ACT
HYDE-SMITH VOTES FOR IMPORTANT FY2022 DEFENSE POLICY ACT
FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act Passed on Bipartisan Vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted to approve the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a military and national defense policy measure that authorizes crucial funding for the U.S. Armed Forces.
The NDAA, a Senate-House compromise agreement, authorizes $777.7 billion, which is a $25 billion increase from the President’s...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH WELCOME $70.8 MILLION CONTRACT FOR MISS. BUILT AMPHIBIOUS WARSHIP
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH WELCOME $70.8 MILLION CONTRACT FOR MISS. BUILT AMPHIBIOUS WARSHIP
U.S. Navy Again Advances Funding for LHA 9 Long-Lead-Time Materials
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today welcomed the award of a $70.8 million U.S. Navy contract to Huntington Ingalls as its latest installment toward acquiring long-lead-time materials for a new America-class amphibious assault ship.
The award represents the seventh contract toward the...
HYDE-SMITH INTRODUCES DOMESTIC ENERGY CRISIS RELIEF ACT
HYDE-SMITH INTRODUCES DOMESTIC ENERGY CRISIS RELIEF ACT
Measure Aimed at Tapping American Energy to Improve Economy, National Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today introduced the Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act to restore commonsense to U.S. energy policies in a manner that would enhance job creation and energy security.
The Hyde-Smith legislation cites shortcomings in the Biden administration’s energy policies, while pinpointing a series of requirements...
Hyde-Smith joins bill to sanction Beijing for ongoing obstruction of COVID-19 origins investigation
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Hyde-Smith joins bill to sanction Beijing for ongoing obstruction of COVID-19 origins investigation
By Anne Summerhays
Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) announced that she has joined around fourteen of her Senate colleagues in cosponsoring the Coronavirus Origin...
Biden’s China ambassador confirmed after passage of Uyghur forced-labor bill lifts Rubio hold
Washington Examiner
Biden’s China ambassador confirmed after passage of Uyghur forced-labor bill lifts Rubio hold
Jerry Dunleavy, Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden's nominee for ambassador to China was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday after a top Republican senator agreed to drop his...
Sens. Wicker, Hyde-Smith tout Huntington Ingalls, Navy contract
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Sens. Wicker, Hyde-Smith tout Huntington Ingalls, Navy contract
By Douglas Clark
U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) are touting the benefits of the Navy awarding a $70.8 million contract to Huntington Ingalls to purchase materials for...