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U.S. Secretary of the Navy ‘inspired’ by Ingalls Shipbuilding

WLOX-TV Biloxi

U.S. Secretary of the Navy ‘inspired’ by Ingalls Shipbuilding

By Mike Lacy

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - Wednesday was a homecoming for U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro.

While in the Navy, he worked on the USS Bulkeley at Ingalls.

“I actually spend a year and a half living...

Senators back National School Choice Week resolutions

DeSoto County News

Senators back National School Choice Week resolutions

Bob Bakken 

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) have joined colleagues to introduce a resolution designating January 23-29, 2022, as National School Choice Week.

Wicker and Hyde-Smith are...

Madison student tapped for Senate program

Madison County Journal

Madison student tapped for Senate program

By Duncan Dent

MADISON — A Madison Central senior says she jumped at the opportunity to connect with other students nationwide in the U.S. Senate Youth Program.

Emily Adcock went through a lengthy application process including...

Mississippi senators join fellow Republicans to block voting bill

WAPT-TV Jackson

Mississippi senators join fellow Republicans to block voting bill

Wicker, Hyde-Smith bash bill that Dems say is vital to protecting democracy

By Angela Williams

WASHINGTON — Republicans have blocked votes on bills that would have made Election Day a federal holiday.

The proposed...

Supreme Court to hear Ted Cruz challenge to campaign finance law

Roll Call 

Supreme Court to hear Ted Cruz challenge to campaign finance law

McConnell argued it is an 'ideal opportunity' for justices to wipe out the 2002 law

By Todd Ruger

The Supreme Court hears oral argument Wednesday in Sen. Ted Cruz’s challenge to a relatively obscure campaign finance...