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CBS News

Group of bipartisan senators pushes for permanent Daylight Saving Time

By Caitlin O'Kane

Americans are about to "spring forward" and adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time, and a group of lawmakers wants to make it the last clock change ever. A bipartisan bill has been introduced...

Washington Times

Senate Dems thwart GOP bid to block Planned Parenthood 'slush fund' in stimulus

Attempt to apply Hyde Amendment to American Rescue Plan Act fails

By Valerie Richardson

Among the beneficiaries of the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill passed Saturday was Planned Parenthood, despite the...

Christianity Today

Pro-Life Evangelicals Who Supported Biden Feel Betrayed Over COVID Relief Bill's Exclusion Of Hyde Amendment

By Olivia Cavallaro

Members of the Pro-Life Evangelicals for Biden coalition has expressed their deep concern for the new COVID relief bill, which not only excludes the...

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Sen. Hyde-Smith reflects on being first woman to represent Miss. in US Congress

By Caroline Wood

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - For International Women’s Day, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is discussing her role as the first female to represent Mississippi in the United States Congress...

WLBT-TV Jackson

Wicker, Hyde-Smith decry Senate’s decision to exclude pro-life amendments from relief bill

By Anthony Warren

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLBT) - Sens. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker decry the Senate’s decision to exclude amendments from a $1.9 trillion stimulus package that would prevent...

Bossier (La.) Press-Tribune 

Cassidy, Senators Denounce Biden for Failing to Impose Sanctions on Russia

March 4, 2021 

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Barrasso (R-WY) led a group of 40 senators in sending a letter criticizing the Biden administration for...

Ag Information Network 

U.S. Cattle Producers Rally Around the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021

By Russell Nemetz 

U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021. The legislation seeks to accomplish two main goals: ensuring...

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Hyde-Smith named lead Republican on energy subcommittee

By Daily Leader Staff

Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), of Brookhaven, became the lead Republican on the Water and Power Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

The Water...

Florida Daily

Rick Scott Champions Electoral Reform With Save Democracy Act

By Kevin Derby

Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the “Save Democracy Act” which, he insisted, will “improve our election system and restore confidence in our nation’s democracy” and ‘creates much needed...