Congressional bills call for broadened duck season framework
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
Congressional bills call for broadened duck season framework
Legislation could increase conservation, state revenue
By Brian Broom
Mirror bills have been introduced in Congress which, if passed, will allow states to end duck seasons later and extend opportunity for...
Hyde-Smith condemns calls to dissolve ICE agency
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Hyde-Smith condemns calls to dissolve ICE agency
By Alex Paton
Along with 15 others, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has cosponsored a resolution condemning efforts by congressional Democrats to abolish the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
“Abolishing ICE means...
Marines killed in plane crash 1 year ago to be honored with memorial Saturday
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
Marines killed in plane crash 1 year ago to be honored with memorial Saturday
By Therese Apel
A year ago Tuesday, people in the summer heat in Itta Bena at first couldn't be sure what they were looking at as an airplane hurtled through the sky toward a Mississippi Delta...
Senate overwhelmingly rebukes Trump on tariffs — but the measure won't limit his powers
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Senate overwhelmingly rebukes Trump on tariffs — but the measure won't limit his powers
By Jacob Pramuk
The Senate overwhelmingly rebuked President Donald Trump over his tariff policy on Wednesday, but the vote will not give Congress any real power to curb his trade authority.
In an 88...
Mississippians react to Kavanaugh nomination
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Mississippians react to Kavanaugh nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) - Brett Kavanaugh spent time on Capitol Hill Tuesday, meeting with Republican leaders as the battle begins over his nomination to the Supreme Court.
Republicans have reacted positively to President Donald Trump's pick...