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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, as the lead agency for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Coast Guard, plays an important role in Mississippi.

Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to working closely with FEMA and other federal agencies to ensure Mississippians are prepared for natural disasters and emergency situations.  She supports hazard mitigation policies, which have proven to help save lives and save taxpayer dollars. 

The Senator also supports Homeland Security efforts to protect the American people from domestic and foreign threats, which include ensuring a strong and well-equipped U.S. Coast Guard.


Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith: ‘Secure, Safe’ Border is Vital

WCBI-TV Columbus

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith: ‘Secure, Safe’ Border is Vital

By Allie Martin - July 4, 2018

JACINTO, Miss. (WCBI) – A U.S. Senator from Mississippi says it’s vital to have a secure southern border.

Republican Cindy Hyde Smith, (R) Mississippi, says she has visited with farmers who live...

NRA backs Senator Hyde-Smith’s bill

News Mississippi
 
NRA backs Senator Hyde-Smith’s bill
 
By Steven Gagliano
 
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of federal funds by states, cities or other organizations to keep gun registries.
 
The bill, titled the Gun-owner Registration Information...