Photo of empty road with wooden fencing on both sides of the road

Senator Hyde-Smith believes rebuilding infrastructure is key to the future of Mississippi and the nation.  She understands that aging highways, bridges, and basic public works infrastructure represents an impediment to public safety and economic growth.  She includes the need for greater broadband access among these needs.  Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to using her committee assignments to support responsible efforts to improve infrastructure, particularly in rural areas.

HYDE-SMITH, CRAMER & OTHERS FILE BICAMERAL AMICUS BRIEF AGAINST SEC CLIMATE DISCLOSURE RULE

HYDE-SMITH, CRAMER & OTHERS FILE BICAMERAL AMICUS BRIEF AGAINST SEC CLIMATE DISCLOSURE RULE

Hyde-Smith Previously Critical of SEC Rule Forcing Companies to Submit Climate-Related Info

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and others in filing a bicameral amicus brief against a final rule issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in March requiring publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse gas...

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City approves water service extension ahead of I-14 construction

Brookhaven Daily Leader

City approves water service extension ahead of I-14 construction

By Brett Campbell

The City of Brookhaven’s plan to extend water lines south of Hwy. 84 along Hwy. 51 has been approved.

Aldermen voted Tuesday to approve the lower bid of $550,305 from Greenbriar Digging...

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FMCSA reports low numbers for truck driver apprenticeship program

The Trucker

FMCSA reports low numbers for truck driver apprenticeship program

By John Worthen

WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program received just 113 application from motor carriers as of February.

That’s well below the...

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U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith joins The Extra Mile Podcast

Mississippi Department of Transportation

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith joins The Extra Mile Podcast

MDOT was pleased to welcome U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith as a guest on the latest episode of the agency’s podcast, The Extra Mile.

Updated Tuesday, April 30, 2024 8:37 AM

JACKSON, MISS. – The...

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Log Trucks Able To Use Interstates In Miss.

McComb Enterprise-Journal

Log Trucks Able To Use Interstates In Miss.

By Matt Williamson

Log trucks are returning to interstate highways, thanks to recent federal legislation, and can abandon the circuitous routes through cities and towns they had been forced to use. 

U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith...

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Opinion: This monument has been missing from the Mall far too long

Washington Post

Opinion: This monument has been missing from the Mall far too long

By Marsha Blackburn, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Cynthia Lummis and Katie Britt

In our nation’s capital, there is one place that more than any other showcases our history: the National Mall. For more than 100 years, this two...

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