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Senator Hyde-Smith supports federal policies to foster an economic environment that encourages job growth in Mississippi and the nation.  She supports the tax cuts and reforms enacted by President Trump and the Republican-majority Congress.  She believes in eliminating burdensome federal regulations that hinder small businesses, farmers, and industry.

The Senator supports policies and opportunities to continue and expand Mississippi’s ability to contribute to national security, high-tech research, agricultural innovation, and energy production.

Senator Hyde-Smith welcomes opportunities to work with local, state, and federal officials to make Mississippi a better place to work and raise families.

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Sen. Grassley Introduces Mandatory E-Verify Legislation

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Sen. Grassley Introduces Mandatory E-Verify Legislation

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has re-introduced the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act that would require all employers in the United States to begin using E-Verify for all employers within 1 year. Rep. Mo...

Passenger Rail Service Back on Track for the Coast

WXXV-TV Gulfport

Passenger Rail Service Back on Track for the Coast

By Payton Malone

The project to bring Amtrak back to South Mississippi is back on track.

This afternoon, representatives from the Southern Rail Commission told the Biloxi City Council the funds for the project are close...

Amtrak plans could mean boost for Brookhaven

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Amtrak plans could mean boost for Brookhaven

By Daily Leader Staff

Amtrak’s plans to overhaul its rail network and boost passenger service in the South could mean more trains and tourists for Brookhaven.

A Wall Street Journal story detailed Amtrak’s plans to add...