ForestLandowners.com
FLA Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of the Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026
July 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Forest Landowners Association applauds Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) and Representatives Cliff Bentz (R-OR) and Bennie...
Biomass Magazine
Merkley, Bentz introduce bill to expand RFS definition of renewable biomass
BY Erin Krueger
The Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026 was introduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate on July 22. The bill aims to expand the Renewable Fuel...
Mississippi Independent
Hyde-Smith replaces late Sen. Graham on McConnell-led subcommittee
By R.L. Nave
Mississippi’s junior senator has a new assignment.
On July 22, U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith accepted an appointment to the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, replacing Sen. Lindsey Graham, who...
Progressive Farmer
Rollins: Farm Aid Buys Time for Ag
Rollins Points to Ag Consolidation as Reason for Aid; Senators Seek Disaster Funds
By Jake Zajkowski, DTN Ag Policy Editor
WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins joined military leaders on Tuesday to urge Senate...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Hyde-Smith appointed to Senate defense appropriations panel after Graham’s death
By J.T. Mitchell
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith has been appointed to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, filling a vacancy created by the death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Gr...
Magnolia Tribune
Full Mississippi federal delegation supports bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
The legislation is the first comprehensive housing affordability measure approved by Congress in decades.
By Frank Corder
Mississippi’s full congressional delegation supported the 21st...
KBOI Radio, Boise Idaho
Crapo Encourages Community Lenders to Apply for Following OMB Release of Grant Applications
Joined Senate Colleagues Urging OMB to Release Critical Funding Notices
Jul 2, 2026 | 3:42 PM
Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) encourages Community Development...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi awarded with over $17M for airports projects
By Miracle Jennings
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – More than $17.3 million in federal funding was awarded to support improvement projects at nine Mississippi airports.
According to U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), the...
The Epoch Times
Trump Announces Millions in Disaster Aid for 9 States
The declarations were made in the wake of weather-related incidents in recent months including severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and others.
By Jack Phillips
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he has approved...
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...
