WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Issues Statement on the Passing of Former Mississippi State Representative Robert G. Clark WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) released the following statement on the passing of former Mississippi State Representative Robert G. Clark, a trailblazer whose tireless work reshaped the political and educational landscape of our state: "  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH CHIDES DEMS OVER TITLE IX FILIBUSTER, HYPOCRISY AT TRUMP SPEECH In Speech, Miss. Senator Vows to Continue Fight to Protect Women, Girls in Sports VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Vows to Continue Fight to Ensure Title IX Protections for Women and Girls in Sports. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today chided opponents of legislation to ensure Title IX protect  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN 2A RIGHTS WITH ATF TRANSPARENCY ACT Cosponsors Bill to Establish Appeal Process for Wrongfully Denied NICS Background Checks WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined U.S. Senator James Risch (R-Idaho) in renewing legislation to enhance fairness, timeliness, and transparency for law-abiding Americans required to pass a background   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Statement on the Passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on the passing of Committee member Congressman Sylvester Turner (D-TX): "Today we mourn the loss of   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Trump's Joint Address (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on President Trump's joint address to Congress: "What we heard tonight was nothing more than the usual stream of endless l  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * TO THE PRESIDENT'S DESK: Ezell's Move to Repeal Biden's Offshore Drilling Restrictions Today, Congressman Mike Ezell (MS-04) announced that his Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval, aimed at reversing the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) rule restricting oil and gas production on the Outer Continental Shelf, has successfully passed the U.S. House  more