HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES OVER $4.3 MILLION IN HUD GRANT FUNDING FOR HATTIESBURG
HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES OVER $4.3 MILLION IN HUD GRANT FUNDING FOR HATTIESBURG
Competitive HUD Grants Will Address Public Housing Lead-Based Paint Abatement and Fire Safety Needs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $4.3 million to the City of Hattiesburg to address risks posed to public housing residents from lead-based paint and other housing-related hazards.
Hyde-Smith said the Hattiesburg Housing Authority will receive the...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH URGE MISS. STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR U.S. SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH URGE MISS. STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR U.S. SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM
Sept. 30 Deadline Set for High School Juniors & Seniors to Apply to Leadership Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged Mississippi high school juniors and seniors with student leadership roles to apply for the 2025 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP).
The esteemed USSYP offers $10,000 college scholarships to two junior or senior students from...
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO PROHIBIT STATE EXCISE TAXES ON GUNS & AMMO
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO PROHIBIT STATE EXCISE TAXES ON GUNS & AMMO
‘Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act’ is Response to Blue States Gun Control Tax Schemes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) recently cosponsored legislation to stop states from imposing excise taxes on firearms and ammunition, fees that drive up costs for sportsmen, hunters, and other law-abiding gun owners.
Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor of the Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act (S.4960)...
MISS. SENATORS, COLLEAGUES TO NCAA: KEEP BIOLOGICAL MEN OUT OF WOMEN’S SPORTS
MISS. SENATORS, COLLEAGUES TO NCAA: KEEP BIOLOGICAL MEN OUT OF WOMEN’S SPORTS
Senators Sign Letter Seeking NCAA Student-Athlete Policies that Protect Women’s Sports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today encouraged National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker to update the associate’s student-athlete participation policy to require that only biological women can participate in NCAA women’s sports.
The Mississippi...
HYDE-SMITH OFFERS BILL TO STRENGTHEN NIH RESEARCH CAPABILITIES IN SMALLER STATES
HYDE-SMITH OFFERS BILL TO STRENGTHEN NIH RESEARCH CAPABILITIES IN SMALLER STATES
Bill Seeks to Ensure Future of NIH Institutional Development Award Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today introduced legislation to strengthen a National Institutes of Health (NIH) program that aims to build U.S. biomedical research capacity by distributing funding more broadly around the country.
Hyde-Smith introduced the IDeA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (S.4968) to amend the...
Slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers' work honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers' work honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Lici Beveridge
Civil rights activist Medgar Evers, who was murdered outside his Jackson home in 1963, was honored by President Joe Biden on Friday. He was named one of 19 recipients...
State leaders cosponsor bill stripping some arrested protesters of federal student loan relief
WLOX-TV Biloxi
State leaders cosponsor bill stripping some arrested protesters of federal student loan relief
The act would make any individual who is convicted of a state or federal offense in connection with a campus protest ineligible for any federal student loan relief.
By WLOX Staff
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Column: Overcharging by interstate natural gas pipeline companies has impact in Norwich
The New London (Conn.) Day
Column: Overcharging by interstate natural gas pipeline companies has impact in Norwich
By Chris LaRose
Understanding the production, transportation, regulation and charges for natural gas can be confusing if not frustrating on the best of days. And the legislative...
U.S. Senators Oppose Biden’s Plan to Welcome Gazan Refugees, Citing Terrorism Concerns
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...
Biden’s education secretary defends biological males in girls’ bathrooms
The Washington Times
Biden’s education secretary defends biological males in girls’ bathrooms
By Stephen Dinan
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona defended his new federal rules requiring schools to let students use the bathroom of their choice, saying he’s defending the rights of transgender...