WJTV-TV Jackson
Federal funds boost UMMC telehealth for rural residents
By Miracle Jennings
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), alongside U.S. Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), announced a $4.25 million federal award to the University of...
Bloomberg Government
Insulin $35 Cap Revived by Lawmakers Seeking Affordability Wins
By Victoria Knight and Erin Durkin
Senators’ search for affordability wins to boast about on the campaign trail is leading back to capping the cost of insulin at $35 in the private insurance market and for the...
Payson (Ariz.) Roundup
Federal bill would help cope with ‘biomass bottleneck’
By Peter Aleshire
So a bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) last week introduced a bill to help loggers haul away the tons of biomass left behind in forest restoration projects.
The initial price...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH & GUEST WELCOME MORE THAN $4 MILLION FOR MISSISSIPPI TELEHEALTH EFFORTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-Miss.) today celebrated a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services decision to award the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) a $4.25 million grant for a five-year redesignation as a Telehealth Center of Excellence.
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, and Guest fought for the...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Mississippi pharmacists discuss PBM reform with Senator Hyde-Smith as federal bill progresses
By Elise Catrion Gregg
For another year, Mississippi's legislature has failed to pass measures to reform pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) regulations. Local pharmacists say...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsors rural hospital bill
WXXV Staff
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is backing new legislation aimed at helping more rural hospitals stay open.
The bipartisan ‘Rural Emergency Hospital Improvement Act’ would expand eligibility and flexibility under a...
Agri-Pulse
Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith on farm bill, Julie Anna Potts on border reopening
Duration: 00:26:00
Release Date: Jul 31, 2026
Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman still wants to mark up a farm bill before the August recess. Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde...
Ag Web
Farm Bill Stalls in Senate Ag Committee Over SNAP. Now What?
Senate Ag Committee’s 10-11 farm bill vote stalls the legislation, but a bipartisan 17-6 vote on mandatory country-of-original labeling keeps mandatory beef labeling alive for a potential September revote.
By Tyne Morgan
The...
Bolivar Bullet
Mississippi Delta Cotton: Legislation is being considered to bolster a comeback
By Mark H. Stowers. DBJ Writer
The Daily Bullet - Vol. 38 No. 76
Cotton was once considered the “King of the Turnrow.” First planted in the 1700s, the crop flourished in the South, especially in...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
State-of-the-art sawmill in New Albany expected to bridge manufacturing gap
By Dennis Seid
NEW ALBANY – After sitting empty for several years, the sprawling facility that was the spark and epicenter of upholstered manufacturing in Northeast Mississippi...
