Mississippi Public Broadcasting
U.S. Senators Return To Washington Amid Stalemate
By Desare Frazier
Mississippi's two Republican U.S. Senators return to Washington, DC today with the spector of an impeachment trial looming. MPB's Desare Frazier reports.
Republican Senator Cindy-Hyde Smith said...
Successful Farming
South Maintains Clout on Ag Committee with New Member
By Chuck Abbott
Republican Sen. Kelly Leoffler, who took office on Monday, will replace fellow Georgian David Perdue on the Senate Agriculture Committee in a step that will assure a strong Southern bloc on the panel. The...
WLBT-TV Jackson
Miss. leaders react to U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian general
By China Lee
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi’s congressional leaders are responding to the U.S. airstrike, ordered by President Trump, that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS...
Students for Life
Pro-Life Senator Introduces Legislation to Curb Dangerous Abortion Drugs
Pro-life Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi has introduced legislation aimed at curbing the sales of dangerous RU-486 abortion drugs over the Internet. The Jackson Free Press reports, “The bill is...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
Dept. of Defense calls on Navy to build less warships, according to report
By Brad Kessie and Lindsay Knowles
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Details are emerging about a Pentagon push that just might reduce the number of warships built in Pascagoula.
DefenseNews.com reports that starting...
Catholic News Service
Trump rule separates billing for elective abortion from health coverage
By Julie Asher
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration Dec. 20 finalized a rule requiring health insurers to send customers a bill for coverage of an elective abortion that is separate from their premium...
Fort Dodge (Iowa) Messenger
Editorial: Looking out for our future
DEC 22, 2019
Almost nobody gets through life without at least a few health care woes. Making sure that knowledge about how best to address medical issues continues to advance is the mission of the National Institutes of Health. The...
Life News
President Trump Issues New Rule Stopping Obamacare’s Hidden Abortion Surcharge
By Steven Ertelt
WASHINGTON, DC - President Donald Trump’s administration continues to look out for American taxpayers to ensure they are not forced to fund abortions.
Since he was elected, President Trump...
The Daily Citizen
House and Senate Introduce Bill that will Protect Women and Babies Against Misuse of the Abortion Pill
By Brittany Raymer
The House and Senate have each introduced the Save Moms & Babies Act. This legislation would restrict abortion pill use and manage how the drugs can be given...
Vicksburg Post
Approval of spending bill good news for future of backwater pumps
By Tim Reeves
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted to advance a $1.4 trillion government spending package in a last bipartisan burst of legislating before leaving for the holidays.
The first bill in a two-bill package...
