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HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO EMPOWER PARENTS TO HELP KIDS REGAIN LEARNING LOSSES

Monday, September 12, 2022

HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO EMPOWER PARENTS TO HELP KIDS REGAIN LEARNING LOSSES

RECOVER Act Would Give Unspent ARPA Education Funds to Parents for Bolstering Educational Progress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has cosponsored legislation to redirect unspent federal funds to empower parents to help their children regain learning losses from pandemic school closures.

The Raising Expectations with Child Opportunity Vouchers for Educational Recovery (RECOVER) Act (S...

Bill that could bring billions of coastal restoration dollars to Louisiana heads to Senate

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Lafayette (La.) Daily Advertiser

Bill that could bring billions of coastal restoration dollars to Louisiana heads to Senate

By William Taylor Potter,

A U.S. Senate committee advanced a bill Thursday that could send billions of dollars for coastal restoration to Louisiana and other Gulf Coast...

Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Make June “Month of Life” to Celebrate Overturning Roe v. Wade

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

LifeNews.com

Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Make June “Month of Life” to Celebrate Overturning Roe v. Wade

By Steven Ertelt

In celebration of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and eight of their Senate...

Guest joins resolution to support Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision

Friday, July 15, 2022

Y’all Politics

Guest joins resolution to support Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision

“I commend the Justices on their judicial insight and for taking a bold step to protect the lives of our unborn children,” Guest said.

By Anne Summerhays

Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) joined...

Sen. Jim Risch cosponsors a bill to block Biden from using federal property for abortion services

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Idaho Capital Sun

Sen. Jim Risch cosponsors a bill to block Biden from using federal property for abortion services

By Kelcie Moseley-Morris

U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, has joined Marco Rubio, R-Florida, and six other senators in proposing a bill to block the federal government from using...

Rubio proposes child support regulations beginning at conception

Friday, July 15, 2022

The Hill

Rubio proposes child support regulations beginning at conception

By Chloe Flomar

Senators Marco Rubio (R-Florida) and Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota) introduced a bill Wednesday that would allow mothers to collect child support beginning at conception.

The bicameral bill would amend the...

‘In the midst of something really big,’ Full military honors offered as soldier laid to rest

Friday, June 17, 2022

Natchez Democrat

‘In the midst of something really big,’ Full military honors offered as soldier laid to rest

By G. Mark LaFrancis

GLOSTER, Miss. – More 40 Patriot Guard Riders lined the walkway leading to the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in this small, rural community of Gloster on Saturday...

Miss. Senators support legislation that prohibits abortions on federal land

Thursday, July 14, 2022

SuperTalk Mississippi News

Miss. Senators support legislation that prohibits abortions on federal land

By Alyssa Arbuckle

On Thursday morning, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsored legislation that would prohibit any current or future pro-abortion administrations from being...

Hyde-Smith celebrates Ole Miss College World Series victory

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

WMC-TV Memphis

Hyde-Smith celebrates Ole Miss College World Series victory

By Lydian Kennin

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith celebrated the University of Mississippi baseball team on Wednesday for winning the 2022 NCAA College World Series, bringing the trophy home to...

New post-Roe bill in Senate would send child support payments to pregnant moms

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

The Washington Times

New post-Roe bill in Senate would send child support payments to pregnant moms

By Tom Howell Jr.

Congressional Republicans filed legislation Wednesday that would allow courts to order child-support payments to be sent to women while they are pregnant.

Sen. Kevin Cramer of...