WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Pays Tribute to the Late Jeanne Luckey of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday delivered a tribute to the late Jeanne Luckey of Biloxi in a speech to the U.S. Senate. Luckey, who passed away on Nov. 7, 2024, was a leader on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, statewide, and nationally. Hyde-Smith's remarks, which also appear in the Congression  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Hyde-Smith, Guest & Ezell Seek Updated GAO Investigation Covering 2022-2024 Senate Pro-Life Caucus Chair Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representatives Michael Guest (R-Miss.) and Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) recently signed a bicameral letter requesting an updated Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation and report on the level of federal funding awarded to abortion providers over the past   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following commentary on Dec. 4, 2024: * * * Bridging the Urban-Rural Broadband Divide Thanks to Congress' work on the infrastructure law, America has the funding to make internet coverage nationwide. Where broadband goes, economic growth and educational opportunity follow. But despite the federal governments' efforts, including decades of work and billions of dollars, too many Americans still lack reliable connection, an unacc  more