WICKER, HYDE-SMITH MOVE TO NULLIFY BIDEN RESTRICTIONS ON CHARTER SCHOOLS
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH MOVE TO NULLIFY BIDEN RESTRICTIONS ON CHARTER SCHOOLS
Miss. Senators Cosponsor Resolution to Overturn New Education Dept. Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) recently cosponsored legislation to nullify the Biden administration’s new rule to impose federal, one-size-fits-all requirements on charter schools that seek federal funding.
The Mississippi lawmakers are original cosponsors of Congressional Review Act (CRA)...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH URGE SCHUMER TO BRING ANNUAL DEFENSE BILL TO A VOTE
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH URGE SCHUMER TO BRING ANNUAL DEFENSE BILL TO A VOTE
Miss. Senators Fight for Major Investments in Armed Forces, Want Vote This Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, have joined a letter to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) demanding that the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) be brought to a...
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES PUSH FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM SOCIAL MEDIA GIANTS FOR FENTANYL CRISIS
HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES PUSH FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM SOCIAL MEDIA GIANTS FOR FENTANYL CRISIS
Recent Report Cites Growing Toll of Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Miss. Overdose Deaths
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined seven colleagues in an effort to hold the CEOs of Instagram, TikTok, Snap Inc., and YouTube accountable for the role their platforms play in the nation’s overdose death crisis.
In a letter to the executives, the Senators demand answers on what actions...
Bill to make daylight saving time permanent stalls in the House: ‘There are a broad variety of opinions.’
The Boston Globe
Bill to make daylight saving time permanent stalls in the House: ‘There are a broad variety of opinions.’
By Travis Andersen
It wouldn’t be fall in America without a kerfuffle over daylight saving time, which comes to an end for most of the country at 2 a.m. Sunday, when we turn...
Mississippi rebuilds health earmark empire in post-Cochran era
Roll Call
Mississippi rebuilds health earmark empire in post-Cochran era
The state, 34th in population, nonetheless received more than $50 million worth of health-focused earmarks in 2022
By Lauren Clason
Mississippi, the country’s poorest state and its second unhealthiest, was one of the top...
Mississippi receives $4.5 million through COPS program
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi receives $4.5 million through COPS program
By Jaylan Wright
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) reported Mississippi received $4.5 million through the Department of Justice Community Oriented...