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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Tuesday June 25, 2024 ( 4 items )  

House Ethics Committee Leaders Issue Statement Regarding Rep. Ronny Jackson
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pennsylvania, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement: On March 25, 2024, the Committee received a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding Representative Ronny Jackson.   more

House Ethics Committee Leaders Issue Statement Regarding Rep. Wesley Hunt
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pennsylvania, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement: On March 25, 2024, the Committee received a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding Representative Wesley Hunt. Pu  more

HYDE-SMITH, ON 2ND ANNIV. OF DOBBS DECISION, SAYS VICTORY COMES WITH RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTINUE FIGHT FOR PRO-LIFE POLICIES
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Hyde-Smith Issues Statement Saying Responsibility Also Includes Holding Pro-Abortion Administrations Accountable Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), chair of the Senate Pro-Life Caucus, today issued the following statement regarding the second anniversary of the historic June 24, 2022, U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade: "On thi  more

Rep. Bennie Thompson Announces $24,570,000 Grant to City of Natchez for Forks to Freedom Corridor Complete Streets Project
BOLTON, Mississippi, June 21 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce a significant federal investment in the City of Natchez. The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary of Transportation has awarded a grant of $24,570,000 to Natchez for the transformative Forks to Freedom Corridor Complete Streets project. The Forks to Freedom Corridor Complete Streets project aims to rejuvenate severa  more