Senator's views concerning a variety of issues.
DeSoto County News
Pushback on plans for immigrant children at vacant Harrah’s hotels
By Bob Bakken
There have been different levels of reaction voiced, ranging from concern to near outrage, about the possibility of former Harrah’s Casino hotels being used to house as many as 2,000 unaccompanied...
NE Iowa News
Senate Unanimously Passes Grassley’s National Foster Care Month Resolution
By Grassley Press
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), co-founder of the Senate Caucus on Foster Youth, applauded unanimous Senate passage of his resolution designating May as National Foster Care Month...
Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS)
Ag Pilot Rosters Growing from DSU Program
BY Jay Fletcher
The Agricultural Aviation Certification Ceremony at Delta State University’s Hanger at the Cleveland airport was packed with the families of 11 new agriculture pilots.
Two of the graduates were from...
Northside Sun
Pine Beetle Issue Costly For Madison, Ridgeland And Others Affected
By Nell Luter Floyd
The city of Madison has spent about $80,000 cutting pine trees that pose a hazard along roadways, and that’s just a start.
“We’re looking at in excess of $1 million to remove all the dead trees...
Indianola Enterprise-Tocsin
Hyde-Smith Helps DSU Celebrate Another Class of Ag Aviation Grads
By Jay Fletcher
The Delta State University Aviation Certification Ceremony felt more like a family reunion than a graduation event.
A family reunion of pilots one might say.
The bonds that were...
Leader’s Edge
Strengthening Crop Insurance
Eight Republican senators have introduced legislation to help farmers afford more crop coverage.
By Blaire Bartlett
In early April, Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) introduced legislation that would strengthen crop insurance and make higher levels of coverage...
Vicksburg Post
Army Corps updates include Backwater Area Project
By Miranda Willson
The Army Corps of Engineers updated lawmakers on hot-button water and energy projects recently, including a World War II-era flood-control proposal.
The agency plans to issue a draft environmental impact...
Breitbart
Democrats Block Child Trafficking Deterrent to Require DNA Tests for Migrants Crossing Border with Kids
By John Binder
Senate Democrats have blocked what former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials called “a strong deterrent” against child trafficking at the United States...
WREG-TV Memphis
MS sheriff says county unequipped to house thousands of immigrant children
By Alan Selph
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tunica County Sheriff says he has concerns after finding out the former Harrah’s Casino Hotel could become a shelter for unaccompanied immigrant children.
Tunica County...
Big Country News, Clarkston, Wash.
Idaho Senators Urge Commerce Secretary to Revoke New Firearms Export Licensing Rule
May 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) have led a coalition of senators urging...
