Senator Hyde-Smith supports common-sense, patient-centered health care reforms to help Mississippi families afford health insurance coverage without expanding the government’s role in providing health care. She believes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, should be repealed.
Senator Hyde-Smith appreciates the role of the state’s universities to support federal research on better prevention and treatment efforts on chronic diseases, like diabetes, that affect Mississippians disproportionally.
Former Senator Thad Cochran passes away at age 81
News Mississippi
Former Senator Thad Cochran passes away at age 81
By Steven Gagliano
According to a spokesman, U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, who represented Mississippi in Congress for more than 45 years, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning in Oxford.
Cochran, a Navy veteran who...
One-Fifth of Senate Co-Sponsors Bill Cassidy’s ‘Stop Surprise Medical Bills’ Act
Breitbart
One-Fifth of Senate Co-Sponsors Bill Cassidy’s ‘Stop Surprise Medical Bills’ Act
By Sean Moran
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) announced Wednesday that he has gained over 21 co-sponsors on his legislation that would end surprise medical bills, in a rare showing of bipartisan action on health...
25 GOP Senators Urge That Spending Bills Protect Pro-Life Measures
The Epoch Times
25 GOP Senators Urge That Spending Bills Protect Pro-Life Measures
By Mark Tapscott
Twenty-five Republican members of the Senate urged Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) on May 23 to preserve “all long-standing pro-life and religious freedom protections in...