HYDE-SMITH, RUBIO OFFER BILL TO KICK-START AMERICAN RARE EARTH MANUFACTURING

HYDE-SMITH, RUBIO OFFER BILL TO KICK-START AMERICAN RARE EARTH MANUFACTURING

Bill Would Establish Incentives for Rare Earth Manufacturing Capabilities, Lessen Dependence on China

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in introducing legislation to incentivize the development of rare earth metallurgy manufacturing facilities in the United States and lessen the nation’s dependence on China for specialized electronics that rely on...

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HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES $8.0 MILLION TO BACK INVESTMENT IN RURAL & UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES

HYDE-SMITH ANNOUNCES $8.0 MILLION TO BACK INVESTMENT IN RURAL & UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES

Forty-Eight Miss. Financial Institutions Awarded Bank Enterprise Award Program Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $8.0 million that will allow 48 Mississippi banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions to back investments in economically-distressed areas.

The FY2021 Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program) grants were...

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State delegation questions religious exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines

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State delegation questions religious exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines

By Staff Report

U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-MS), U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo (R-MS) and Trent Kelly (R-MS) yesterday evening sent...

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At National Prayer Breakfast, Biden calls for unity

Religious News Service

At National Prayer Breakfast, Biden calls for unity

President Joe Biden took advantage of a smaller, more intimate setting to reach out to his political adversaries. 
 
By Jack Jenkins

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Appealing to a form of camaraderie increasingly rare on Capitol Hill...

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EARN IT Act Reintroduced in Senate

Tech Policy Press

EARN IT Act Reintroduced in Senate

By Justin Hendrix, CEO and Editor of Tech Policy Press

In a tweet thread, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) signaled the reintroduction of the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act (EARN IT Act), which he first...

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