Saturday - October 18, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Wednesday October 08, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing to Consider Four Senior Defense Nominations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing to Consider Four Senior Defense Nominations * Watch Video Here WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today led a hearing to consider the qualifications of four senior nominees to serve within the Department of Defense and the National Nuclear Security Administration. Mr. John Noh, nominated to be As  more

HYDE-SMITH OFFERS NEW BILL TO KEEP ILLEGALS FROM CLAIMING TAX CREDITS IMPROPERLY
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH OFFERS NEW BILL TO KEEP ILLEGALS FROM CLAIMING TAX CREDITS IMPROPERLY * New Legislation Builds on Success in Closing Child Tax Credit Loophole, Saving Taxpayers Billions WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has introduced new legislation to build on her successful effort to ensure those in the nation illegally are not improperly collecting government-funded   more

HYDE-SMITH, MISS. PHYSICIANS DISCUSS IMPROVING HEART HEALTH
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH, MISS. PHYSICIANS DISCUSS IMPROVING HEART HEALTH * Meeting Follows Hyde-Smith Introduction of a National Cholesterol Education Resolution PHOTO: Senator Hyde-Smith Meets with Mississippi Members of the American College of Cardiology: (from left) Tiffany Leister, FNP-BC, Stern Cardiovascular Foundation, Braxton; Leslie Barry, NP, Jackson Heart Clinic, Oxford; Senator Hyde-Smith; B  more

Ranking Members Thompson, Magaziner, and Correa Condemn Trump Administration for Diverting Counterterrorism Resources to Suppress Free Speech
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Thompson, Magaziner, and Correa Condemn Trump Administration for Diverting Counterterrorism Resources to Suppress Free Speech Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Counterterrorism and  more