WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Today, the Federal Railroad Administration announced a $21,117,115 grant for Gulf Coast Rail. The grant will support the operating cost of Amtrak services returning to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement: "This is great news for Mississippi," Senator Wicker said. "Gulf Coast Rail is an investment in the future of our state. This grant will hel  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: USDA Section 32 Program to Purchase Up to $55 Million in Farm-Raised Catfish, Gulf Shrimp Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today indicated that catfish and shrimp producers in Mississippi should benefit from a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agreement to purchase up to $30 million in farm-raised catfish products and $25 million in Gulf shrimp for distribution to various nutrition assista  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: HYDE-SMITH SAYS MISS. CATFISH, SHRIMP PRODUCERS SHOULD BENEFIT FROM MAJOR USDA PURCHASE DECISION USDA Section 32 Program to Purchase Up to $55 Million in Farm-Raised Catfish, Gulf Shrimp WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today indicated that catfish and shrimp producers in Mississippi should benefit from a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agreement to purchase up   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report on Jan. 6, 2025: On January 3rd, I placed my hand on our family Bible and took the U.S. Senators' oath of office. Serving Mississippi in this capacity is an incredible privilege. The opportunity continues to be among the greatest honors of my life. As I begin a new term, my priorities remain the same. I want to deliver tangible results for the people of Mississippi. I want to help restore American milita  more