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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for 2025-01-18 ( 5 items )  
Chairman Wicker, SASC Republicans Demand Accountability After Inspector General Report on Secretary Austin (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker, SASC Republicans Demand Accountability After Inspector General Report on Secretary Austin WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, led 11 of his SASC Republican colleagues on a letter to President Biden. The letter demands accountability for the Pentagon response to an Inspector General report on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's chain of command failures during his  more PR

HYDE-SMITH BLASTS BIDEN 'EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT' DECLARATION (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH BLASTS BIDEN 'EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT' DECLARATION WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), chair of the Senate Pro-Life Caucus, today issued the following statement regarding President Biden's 11th-hour illegitimate attempt to declare the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment ratified as part of the U.S. Constitution:  "President Biden's pandering ERA declaration doesn't hold any legal weight but does fall in line  more PR

HYDE-SMITH CELEBRATES KEY STEP FOR YAZOO BACKWATER PUMPS, RECORD OF DECISION SIGNED (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH CELEBRATES KEY STEP FOR YAZOO BACKWATER PUMPS, RECORD OF DECISION SIGNED Miss. Senator Signals Readiness to Move Long-Sought Flood Control Project to Construction VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Celebrates 'Record of Decision' Signing for Yazoo Backwater Pumps. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today celebrated the signing of a Record of Decision (ROD) that clears the way for the construction of a long-sought  more PR

HYDE-SMITH MOVES TO RESUME OFFSHORE LEASE SALES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH MOVES TO RESUME OFFSHORE LEASE SALES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Offshore Energy Security Act of 2025, Authorizes Lease Sales for the Next Decade WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is cosponsoring legislation to authorize renewed offshore oil and natural gas leasing in American waters, which would be a departure from Biden administration efforts to severely limit future production in the Gu more PR

HYDE-SMITH: $667,000 AWARDED TO TACKLE DESTRUCTIVE PLANT PESTS IN MISS. (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH: $667,000 AWARDED TO TACKLE DESTRUCTIVE PLANT PESTS IN MISS. USDA Plant Protection Act Funds Will Support MSU, Miss. Dept. of Agriculture Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more than $667,000 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding for projects in Mississippi to combat agricultural pests and diseases. The USDA Plant Protection Act Section 7721 funding will s more PR