Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to ensuring the federal government meets its commitments to the men and women who have bravely served in the Armed Forces. She understands the changing needs of America’s newest generation of veterans and their families, and is dedicated to supporting efforts to make sure they receive the highest-quality medical care possible. (For assistance with a VA-related case, visit here.)
U.S. SENATE PASSES OLE MISS 175th ANNIVERSARY RESOLUTION
U.S. SENATE PASSES OLE MISS 175th ANNIVERSARY RESOLUTION
Hyde-Smith, Wicker & Shaheen Welcome Unanimous Approval of Measure Commemorating University of Mississippi Milestone
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved a resolution introduced by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Ole Miss alumni U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) that commemorates the 175th anniversary of the University of Mississippi.
Passed by unanimous consent, the...
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH CALL ON DOD TO RESCIND ABORTION TRAVEL POLICY
WICKER, HYDE-SMITH CALL ON DOD TO RESCIND ABORTION TRAVEL POLICY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) are among 27 Senators demanding that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) rescind its policy of paying the travel expenses of those servicemembers and dependents seeking abortions, including late-term abortions.
The Mississippi lawmakers signed a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that outlines how the policy exceeds any authority...
HYDE-SMITH ISSUES 2023 VETERANS DAY MESSAGE
HYDE-SMITH ISSUES 2023 VETERANS DAY MESSAGE
VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Issues 2023 Veterans Day Message.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued a Veterans Day message in which she honors the nation’s veterans and continues to encourage Mississippians to become more engaged with veterans.
“Our veterans have fought selflessly, tirelessly, and bravely to ensure that we can enjoy a life of freedom and democracy here at home,” Hyde-Smith said. “Their sacrifices...
Purvis man presented Purple Heart years after traumatic brain injury became eligible for award
Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Purvis man presented Purple Heart years after traumatic brain injury became eligible for award
By Michael McEwen
In September 2006, Army Maj. Victor F. Hogan was nearing the end of a 15-month tour when the combat vehicle he was riding in struck an Improvised...
Mississippi veteran receives Purple Heart 17 years after combat brain injury
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Mississippi veteran receives Purple Heart 17 years after combat brain injury
By Charles Herrington
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - A Mississippi veteran who received a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Iraq 17 years ago is now officially being recognized by the Army for his...
Mississippi Republicans Demand LGBT Pride Flag Be Removed From Veterans Affairs Cemetery
The Epoch Times
Mississippi Republicans Demand LGBT Pride Flag Be Removed From Veterans Affairs Cemetery
By Katabella Roberts
Five Republican lawmakers from Mississippi are calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to remove an LGBT Pride flag that has been temporarily placed on Biloxi...