WLBT-TV Jackson
Mayor Lumumba: Work has not stopped to find funding to improve Jackson’s water system
The mayor says it was not a matter of the city not being prepared
By Maggie Wade | March 18, 2021 at 11:07 PM CDT - Updated March 19 at 7:06 AM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - After weeks of dealing...
Christianity Daily
Equality Act Puts Religious Liberty And Thousands Of Faith-Based Organizations In Danger, Senators Told
By Anton Carillomr
Senators were told on Wednesday during the Judiciary Committee hearing that the Equality Act puts religious liberty and thousands of faith-based...
National Law Review
The Bipartisan SCALE Act: Increasing Investments in CCUS
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Today, March 17, 2021, a bipartisan group of legislators introduced groundbreaking legislation aimed at advancing investments in large-scale carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS)...
WLBT-TV Jackson
Wicker, Hyde-Smith join in letter claiming Biden border wall proclamation illegal
By Anthony Warren
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLBT) - Mississippi Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have joined 40 other lawmakers in opposing the Biden’s administration halting border wall construction...
WAPT-TV Jackson
Bill would establish Emmett Till's funeral location as national historic site
Miss. senators are cosponsoring the legislation
By Mary Grace Eppes
CHICAGO — Mississippi's U.S. senators are co-sponsoring legislation to honor Emmett Till's legacy by naming Till's funeral location as...
Fox News
Biden border wall freeze unlawful, 40 GOP senators tell GAO in letter
Congress approved nearly $1.4 billion in border wall funding in December
By Audrey Conklin
A group of 40 GOP senators on Wednesday asked the Government Accountability Office to decide whether President Biden's...
Y’all Politics
Federal tax filing deadline being extended to May 17. Mississippi state filing deadline likely staying at April 15.
By Frank Corder
The Internal Revenue Service is delaying the annual tax filing deadline for a second straight year, according to the U.S. House Ways and Means...
Roll Call
Senate hearing showcases deep partisan divide over LGBTQ legislation
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle shared personal stories to explain their stances
By Todd Ruger
An extraordinarily large number of members of Congress wanted to testify at the first Senate hearing for a civil...
KTVX-TV Salt Lake City, Utah
Senator Lee cosponsors bill prohibiting taxpayer-funded gender reassignment medical interventions
By Addy Bink
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC4) – Utah Senator Mike Lee is co-sponsoring a bill that would prohibit taxpayer-funded gender reassignment medical interventions.
The...
Ouachita (La.) Citizen
Kennedy, Scott, colleagues introduce legislation to protect faith-based foster care providers
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) recently joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and fellow senators in introducing the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act to prorect child welfare providers...
