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Senator Hyde-Smith understands the importance of education to ensure a better future for Mississippi children and their ability to be part of an economically-strong state.  The Senator believes in the importance of state and local control of public education, while recognizing the role of the federal government to support educational achievement across the country.

Senator Hyde-Smith is also supportive of the significant federal research and development initiatives involving Mississippi institutions of higher learning—work that, among other things, improves American competitiveness, national security and agricultural production.

HYDE-SMITH HIGHLIGHTS MISS. BENEFITS IN SENATE AG FUNDING BILL 

HYDE-SMITH HIGHLIGHTS MISS. BENEFITS IN SENATE AG FUNDING BILL 

Miss. Senator Serves on Committee that Approves FY2024 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today welcomed committee passage of an appropriations measure that would direct federal investments in agricultural programs in Mississippi.

Hyde-Smith voted with her committee colleagues to advance the FY2024 Agriculture, Rural...

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A YEAR AFTER DOBBS DECISION, HYDE-SMITH WEIGHS STATE OF PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT

A YEAR AFTER DOBBS DECISION, HYDE-SMITH WEIGHS STATE OF PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT

In Speech, Senate Pro-Life Caucus Chair Lauds Lives Saved, While Critical of Democrats’ Extreme Pro-Abortion Agenda

062123 Dobbs Anniversary
VIDEO CLIPS:  Senator Hyde-Smith Comments on Pro-Life Advances, Democratic Pro-Abortion Agenda.
VIDEO:  Senator Hyde-Smith Delivers Speech on State of Pro-Life Movement a Year After Dobbs Decision.
TEXT:  Senator Hyde-Smith’s Dobbs Decision Anniversary Speech.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In advance of the first...

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WICKER, HYDE-SMITH, SCHATZ REINTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND TELEHEALTH ACCESS, MAKE PERMANENT TELEHEALTH FLEXIBILITIES

WICKER, HYDE-SMITH, SCHATZ REINTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND TELEHEALTH ACCESS, MAKE PERMANENT TELEHEALTH FLEXIBILITIES

60 Senators Cosponsor Bipartisan ‘CONNECT for Health Act,’ the Most Comprehensive Telehealth Legislation in Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) today led a bipartisan group of 60 senators in reintroducing the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for...

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HYDE-SMITH BACKS BILL TO BRING WHOLE MILK ACCESS TO ALL SCHOOLS

HYDE-SMITH BACKS BILL TO BRING WHOLE MILK ACCESS TO ALL SCHOOLS

Miss. Senator Cosponsors Bipartisan ‘Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today helped introduce bipartisan legislation to amend the federal school lunch program guidelines to allow unflavored and flavored whole milk to be offered in school cafeterias.

The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S.1957), introduced by Senator Roger Marshall M.D. (R-Kan.) on Tuesday, would expand...

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Congressional charter boosts advocacy for Native American veterans

Laurel Leader-Call

Congressional charter boosts advocacy for Native American veterans

Miss. Band of Choctaws chief lauds legislation

May 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mississippi Republican U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have cosponsored legislation to grant the first congressional...

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Hyde-Smith to Address DSU Commercial Aviation Students

Bolivar Bullet

Hyde-Smith to Address DSU Commercial Aviation Students

The Bullet TODAY - Friday, May 19, 2023
Vol. 30  No. 36

The first ten students from the Commercial Aviation Department at Delta State University to graduate with an Agricultural Aviation Operations Career Pathway Certification...

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May 20 marks “National Kids To Parks Day”

WXXV-TV Gulfport

May 20 marks “National Kids To Parks Day”

WXXV Staff

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Oregon Senator Ron Wyden announced a bipartisan resolution to encourage children to get outdoors and promote healthy outdoor recreation.

Their resolution marks May 20 as “National Kids To Parks Day...

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Ark. Senator To Speak At Delta Council Meeting

Greenwood Commonwealth

Ark. Senator To Speak At Delta Council Meeting

Staff Report

U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas will be the keynote speaker for the 88th annual meeting of Delta Council on June 2.

The meeting will be held at Delta State University’s Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC) in...

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