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.
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Hyde-Smith joins challenge of attack on religious student groups
By Daily Leader Staff
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Friday announced her support for legislation to ensure religious student organizations do not face discrimination on college campuses.
Hyde...
Mississippi State University Newsroom
MSU psychology faculty net more than $2 million to help facilitate improved mental health services in Mississippi
By Sarah Nicholas
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two Mississippi State University faculty members in the Department of Psychology have garnered $2.4 million...
Fox News
GOP leaders speak out following ambush of ex-Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines: 'Shameful behavior'
Gaines said she was 'ambushed and physically hit' following an event at San Francisco State University
By Paulina Dedaj, Kyle Morris | Fox News
GOP leaders are calling for those involved in...
Bogalusa (La.) Daily News
Cassidy, Hyde-Smith, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Democrats’ Push to Unilaterally Change the Constitution
Published 5:30 am Monday, March 20, 2023
By Staff Reports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and seven...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Two Rankin County students head to Washington, D.C.
By Thao Ta
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Two lucky seniors a Northwest Rankin High School are in Washington, D.C., to represent Mississippi for the 16th Annual Senate Youth Program.
Seniors Joshua Bowman and Nadia Harden will...
Florida Politics
Rick Scott bill requires parental consent for school changes of ‘gender markers’
'Stop pushing these woke ideologies on our kids and let them focus on reading, writing and arithmetic.'
By A.G. Gancarski
A bill reintroduced by one Florida Senator and co-sponsored by another...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
MS senators contest Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
By Daily Leader Staff
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), of Brookhaven, and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) are among 43 Republican senators who filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States...
Greenwood Commonwealth
Our Opinion: Your Debt, Not Ours
Mississippi’s two U.S. Senators, Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, have joined in a congressional effort to permanently block President Biden’s effort to cancel about $400 billion in student loans.
The loan-forgiveness scheme, already put...
Magnolia Tribune
Senator Hyde-Smith won’t “blue slip” Colom’s judicial nomination
The District Attorney had been nominated by President Biden for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi.
By Frank Corder
In October 2022, District Attorney Scott Colom was nominated for the...
Washington Examiner
Tuberville bill would defund women's sports programs that allow biological men
By Juliegrace Brufke, Congressional Reporter
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is set to introduce legislation aimed at curbing biologically male transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports...
