WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi receives $207,000 for CWD surveillance
By Sethanie Smith
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding has been approved for chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance in Mississippi.
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announced the state...
Financial Regulation News
Bipartisan bill introduced in Senate would create CDFI tax credit
By Dave Kovaleski
A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation to create a Community Development Investment tax credit to help unlock more equity and long-term financial capital for community...
KAMR-TV Amarillo, Texas
Senators send a letter to CMS aiming to halt unworkable nursing home staffing rule
By Dailyn Wells
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Officials with the office of Senator James Lankford (OK) along with Senator Jon Tester (MT) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
Sierra Sun Times
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Republican Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Protect Rights of Pregnant Students
Published: Friday, 29 September 2023 06:03
Pregnant students are sometimes discriminated against by their schools, either intentionally or unintentionally and there is a...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Mississippi delegation backs ‘Pay our Troops Bills’
By WXXV Staff
Representative Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker are co-sponsoring bills in both chambers of congress that would make sure military service members are paid in the event of a government shutdown.
Ezell co...
Northside Sun, Jackson
After More Than Decade of Planning Reunion Parkway Becoming Reality
By Nell Luter Floyd
On the drawing board for well over a decade, plans for Reunion Parkway required countless hours of work to reach where they now stand.
“We’ve had three or four different state...
RFD TV
Foreign investment may be as harmful as foreign ownership for the U.S. farm sector
September 28, 2023 01:00 PM
Our greatest foreign ag concerns may not be the ownership of U.S. farmland, but foreign investment in agricultural business and research.
This is according to one of the...
Agri-Pulse
Lawmakers demand ag trade dispute task force
By Bill Tomson
Legislation is being introduced in the House and Senate to create a task force composed of officials with USDA and the U.S. Trade Representative's Office to identify agricultural trade barriers such as India’s farm subsidies...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport receives grant for nonstop service to Washington D.C.
By Stephanie Poole
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Exciting news has landed at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport.
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and U.S. Representative Mike Ezell announced...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Hyde-Smith & Cortez Masto introduce bill to improve rural water system resilience, disaster response
WXXV Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is the lead Republican sponsor of legislation introduced Tuesday by U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D...
