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HYDE-SMITH STATEMENT ON U.S.-RUSSIA SUMMIT
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s summit meetings with Russian President Putin:
 
“I am focused on the fact that President Trump and his administration have taken more concrete action to push back against Russian aggression than any recent administration.  The President has confirmed he stands behind the assessments of U.S. intelligence community, which is doing...

WICKER, HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCE $6.32 MILLION FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT 15 LOCAL AIRPORTS

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $6.32 million in grants to make improvements at 15 local airports throughout Mississippi.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airport improvement grants will support infrastructure construction, safety improvements, and equipment acquisition.  The grants, which range from $1.0 million for...

WICKER, HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCE $6.32 MILLION FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT 15 LOCAL AIRPORTS

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $6.32 million in grants to make improvements at 15 local airports throughout Mississippi.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airport improvement grants will support infrastructure construction, safety improvements, and equipment acquisition.  The grants, which range from $1.0 million for...

HYDE-SMITH:  $45.9 MILLION CONTRACT AWARDED FOR CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION HELICOPTERS
 
Aircraft Produced at Columbus Plant Will Support CBP Law Enforcement
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today applauded the award of a $45.9 million U.S. Department of Homeland Security procurement contract for seven Light Enforcement Helicopters (LEH), which will be manufactured in Mississippi.
 
Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee, said the LEH aircraft...

HYDE-SMITH PLEDGES TO BE ADVOCATE FOR KAVANAUGH CONFIRMATION

Supreme Court Nominee Meets with Miss. Senator in Buildup to Confirmation Proceedings

 
Senator Hyde-Smith meets with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh.
Hyde-Smith Statement:  https://youtu.be/FVpiV0LdSOA
Background Video:  https://youtu.be/AwaqAaAu-ik
Still Photograph:  https://www.hydesmith.senate.gov/media/274#overlay-context

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today met with Judge Brett M...

HYDE-SMITH BACKS STOP DANGEROUS SANCTUARY CITIES ACT

Senator Also Cosponsors Kate’s Law Bill to Establish Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Illegal Reentry

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cosponsored legislation to protect American citizens by penalizing cities, counties, and states that adopt so-called “sanctuary city” policies.

The Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act (S.87) would deny certain federal funding to jurisdictions with sanctuary policies that...

HYDE-SMITH PLEDGES TO BE ADVOCATE FOR KAVANAUGH CONFIRMATION

Supreme Court Nominee Meets with Miss. Senator in Buildup to Confirmation Proceedings

 
Senator Hyde-Smith meets with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh.
Hyde-Smith Statement:  https://youtu.be/FVpiV0LdSOA
Background Video:  https://youtu.be/AwaqAaAu-ik
Still Photograph:  https://www.hydesmith.senate.gov/media/274#overlay-context

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today met with Judge Brett M...

MISSISSIPPIANS NEED A REFORMED, SOLVENT FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM

By U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.)

In the middle of hurricane season, the federal government is again days away from allowing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to lapse.

Over the past 50 years, the NFIP has reduced flood risks and helped Mississippi families, communities and businesses recover from the financial burdens caused by flooding.

Congress needs to act before July 31 to ensure the NFIP doesn’t expire...

HYDE-SMITH STATEMENT ON U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today praised President Trump and his administration as reports showed the American economy grew an extraordinary 4.1 percent in the last quarter.
 
“The American economy is growing at a remarkable pace, which is evidence that President Trump’s pro-growth, pro-jobs agenda of lower taxes and fewer regulations is working.  Our economy is working better...