WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Russia on Senate Floor * Watch Video Here WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today called for a tougher round of sanctions against Russia from the Senate floor. In a speech delivered on Tuesday morning, Chairman Wicker denounced Putin's brutality and his repeated attacks on innoce  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Bristol Group PLLC, on behalf of Ferroglobe USA Inc. and Mississippi Silicon LLC, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding Angola's classification as a market economy country under antidumping duty laws. In the letter sent to the Secretary of Commerce, the organization emphasized that their submission maintains the current position that Angola should be considered a non-market economy country. The Bristol Group stated that ex  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH HELPS REINTRODUCE TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT * Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Would Protect and Increase Telehealth Options for Americans WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Monday joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in reintroducing legislation to extend telehealth access for seniors enrolled in Medicare. The Telehealth Modernization Act of 2025 (S.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH SAYS NEW MAHA REPORT BEGINS TO REFLECT FARM REALITIES, URGES CONTINUED VIGILANCE Miss. Senator Encourages MAHA Commission to Embrace Proposals that Help, Not Harm Farmers *  U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today credited the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission for recognizing the real-world importance of crop protection tools that the nation's agricultu  more

OXFORD, Mississippi, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Lowndes County Woman Sentenced in Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking and Gun Possession Case A Lowndes County woman was sentenced today to over 12 years in prison for distributing drugs and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes. According to court documents, Jaquelyne Leiataua, of Columbus, Mississip  more

OAKLAND, California, Sept. 10 (TNSrpt) -- MediaJustice issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * OUT NOW: First Of Its Kind Comprehensive, Regional Analysis of Data Centers in the South Today, advocacy organization MediaJustice releases, The People Say No: Resisting Data Centers in the South, the first comprehensive, regional analysis of data centers across the South with original research and case studies from Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina. The  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * WICKER, HYDE-SMITH CITE SEPT. 30 DEADLINE FOR MISS. STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR U.S. SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM * Senators Encourage High School Seniors & Juniors to Apply for Leadership Program WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today highlighted the upcoming Sept. 30 deadline for Mississippi high school juniors and seniors to apply for the 2026 U.S  more