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Take Five: Cindy Hyde-Smith
The first woman to represent Mississippi in the Senate wants to be an example for others
By Alex Gangitano
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, 59, a Mississippi Republican, was sworn in on April 9 to replace Sen. Thad Cochran, who resigned for...
NewsMS.fm
Hyde-Smith votes to change senate rules to speed up confirmation process
By Alex Paton
Posted on April 26, 2018
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted to advance a resolution to change Senate rules and overcome partisan foot-dragging on judicial and executive branch nominations.
Hyde...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Mississippi Leaders On Jerusalem Embassy Opening
By Ezra Wall
Mississippi's Congressional Delegation is responding to the opening of the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. MPB's Ezra Wall reports.
Mississippi's newest U.S. Senator calls Jerusalem "the cultural and...
WAPT-TV Jackson
Bill to designate Medgar Evers home national monument introduced
By Adam McWilliams
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith introduced a bill Monday that would make the home of slain civil rights icon Medgar Evers a national monument and would make...
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
Evers home first Mississippi civil rights site declared landmark
By Jerry Mitchell
The house where Medgar and Myrlie Evers lived with their family will receive a plaque Thursday recognizing its National Historic Landmark Designation.
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers House is...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
SID SALTER: Rand’s ‘Penny Plan’ was more political theatrics than honest fiscal policy proposal
By Sid Salter
Federal Social Security and Medicare entitlements as they exist today are in deep trouble and can’t sustain themselves under current law while...
Broadcasting & Cable
Senators Challenge FCC Rural Broadband Map
By John Eggerton
Senators from both sides of the aisle are expressing concerns about the coverage map the FCC is planning to use to decide where to put more than $4.5 billion in rural broadband subsidies, and they want more time to...
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
Trump nominates retired Pike County sheriff to be US marshal
Special to the Clarion Ledger
Retired Pike County sheriff Mark B. Shepherd of McComb is President Trump’s nominee for U.S. marshal for the Southern District of Mississippi.
If confirmed, Shepherd, who served...
News Mississippi Now
Senator Hyde-Smith releases statement on retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy
By Waverly McCarthy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mississippi News Now) - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith issued the following statement Wednesday regarding the intention of Justice Anthony M...
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Senator Hyde-Smith visits Petal for Fourth of July celebration
By WDAM Staff
PETAL, MS (WDAM) - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith was in Petal Tuesday night to celebrate America at the Star-Spangled Celebration on the River.
Hyde-Smith said it was nice to come and enjoy Fourth of...
