Delta Daily News
Decision for Lower Taxes on Catfish Imports Reversed
By Andranita Williams
BELZONI, Miss.–Mississippi Delta catfish farmers will not face the threat of easier catfish imports from Vietnam, following the reversal of a decision that would have dramatically lessened a tax those...
The Christian Post
Mom of female swimmer breaks down at Capitol Hill event over trans athlete controversy
By Samantha Kamman
WASHINGTON — The mother of an NCAA athlete broke down in tears during a recent Capitol Hill event as she recounted how a male identifying as a female threatened to kill...
ABA Banking Journal
ABA backs legislation to spur new bank creation
NEWSBYTES
A proposed bill seeks to spur new bank creation by easing federal capital requirements during their first few years of existence. The Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act, S. 3937, would encourage...
Agri-Pulse
Senators press for AEWR freeze
By Spencer Chase
Some 16 Republican senators are calling on congressional leaders to move legislation that would freeze the adverse effect wage rate for H-2A workers at 2023 levels.
In a letter to the Republican and Democratic leaders of the House and...
Daily Wire
Katie Britt Predicts GOP Senate Majority Next Year, Movement on Protecting Women’s Sports
By Daniel Chaitin
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL), fresh off delivering the GOP response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, spoke on Tuesday about what Congress should do to address the...
LifeNews.com
Republicans Block Bogus Democrat IVF Bill That Would Allow Destroying Human Embryos
By Steven Ertelt | Feb 28, 2024 | 7:43PM | Washington, DC
Democrats promoted a fake IVF bill that claimed to support in-vitro fertilization but in reality would have allowed human embryos to...
Delta Daily News
The Alliance of National Heritage Areas honors Heritage Champions
Senator Hyde-Smith of Mississippi among five individuals honored for supporting and advancing America’s National Heritage Areas
By Andranita Williams
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) was recently...
Medical Economics
Senators line up to support restoring physician reimbursement cut in Medicare
Letter to leadership outlines bleak financial picture for doctors, possible decrease in care for patients.
By Richard Payerchin
At least 32 senators are urging their peers to address the 3.37% cut...
Ohio Ag Connection
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act Moves to Senate
Ohio Ag Connection
Senate bill S. 1957, Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, gained two more cosponsors from Ohio and Kansas, totaling 13 sponsors to-date.
The identical bill authored by House Ag Chairman G.T. Thompson passed the U.S...
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Madison declares a state of disaster, seeks federal funds. See why
By Ross Reily
Eight pine trees are bunched together along the Madison Ave. right-of-way, just off of I-55 in Madison. They have died recently and need to be taken down because they pose a public-safety risk...
