Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to ensuring the federal government meets its commitments to the men and women who have bravely served in the Armed Forces. She understands the changing needs of America’s newest generation of veterans and their families, and is dedicated to supporting efforts to make sure they receive the highest-quality medical care possible.
MISS. DELEGATION CALLS ON VA TO REMOVE ‘PRIDE’ FLAG AT BILOXI NATIONAL CEMETERY
MISS. DELEGATION CALLS ON VA TO REMOVE ‘PRIDE’ FLAG AT BILOXI NATIONAL CEMETERY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representatives Trent Kelly (R-Miss.), Michael Guest (R-Miss.), and Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis R. McDonough calling for the removal of an LGBT “Pride” flag now flying at the entrance of the Biloxi National Cemetery on a pole normally reserved for a U.S...
HYDE-SMITH HONORS THE FALLEN IN MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE
HYDE-SMITH HONORS THE FALLEN IN MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE
Cites Nation’s Responsibility to Families of Fallen Servicemembers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued a Memorial Day message that encourages all Mississippians to take time over the extended weekend to “honor the brave men and women who laid down their lives in service to our great country.”
In her tribute, Hyde-Smith cites the willingness of Mississippians to answer the call of duty to defend the nation,...
MISS. SENATORS BACK NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN VETERANS CHARTER ACT
MISS. SENATORS BACK NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN VETERANS CHARTER ACT
Congressional Charter Would Boost Advocacy for Native American Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) have cosponsored legislation to grant the first-ever congressional charter to an American Indian group to represent the interests of Native American veterans.
The bipartisan National American Indian Veterans Charter Act (S.1554) would create a congressional charter for the...
Vietnam War veterans honored during ceremony at Camp Shelby
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Vietnam War veterans honored during ceremony at Camp Shelby
Video: Vietnam War veterans honored Wednesday at Camp Shelby
By Charles Herrington and WDAM Staff
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - Hundreds of veterans of the Vietnam War and their families were honored Wednesday at the...
Hyde-Smith, Wicker back resolution to stop ATF pistol brace rule
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Hyde-Smith, Wicker back resolution to stop ATF pistol brace rule
By Daily Leader Staff
U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), of Brookhaven, and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) have cosponsored a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to prevent the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Gun Rights for Nomads, Military
The Epoch Times
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Gun Rights for Nomads, Military
By Caden Pearson
A bill reintroduced in the U.S. Senate aims to fix the problems faced by people who live a nomadic lifestyle or don’t have a permanent address and wish to register a firearms license.
The...
Tribute to Thomas O’Loughlin
TRIBUTE TO THOMAS O’LOUGHLIN
Congressional Record (Senate - May 23, 2019)
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, each Memorial Day we, as Americans, take time to honor the heroes who gave their lives in service to our country, from those who died in the creation of this great Nation to those who today...
Honoring Durell Wade
HONORING DURELL WADE
Congressional Record -- (Senate - December 06, 2018)
Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, 77 years after being killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, AD2 Durell Wade of Calhoun County, MS, will be laid to rest in the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
On December 7, 1941,...