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Senator Hyde-Smith believes the Unites States is strong when agriculture and rural America are strong.  The Senator understands the unique challenges faced by rural Mississippi to provide residents with basic services, infrastructure, education, and health care.  She supports policies that will allow rural communities to expand economically.  The federal government should not be a roadblock to the growth and wellbeing of rural America.


Hyde-Smith speaks at Hattiesburg ADP Luncheon

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Hyde-Smith speaks at Hattiesburg ADP Luncheon

By Charles Herrington

HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - Labor secretary Alex Acosta resigned Friday.

President Trump made the official announcement.

Acosta’s resignation comes after backlash against him over his handling of a 2008 plea...

$13.4M in federal grants awarded to 8 Mississippi airports

Associated Press

$13.4M in federal grants awarded to 8 Mississippi airports

The Associated Press

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — More federal grants have been announced for Mississippi airports.

U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith say the Federal Aviation Administration is awarding $13.4 million...

Brookhaven airport plan is ‘coming together’

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Brookhaven airport plan is ‘coming together’

By Donna Campbell

The city is taking bids through July for a taxiway extension project at the Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport, which will be funded from a $190,000 Federal Aviation Grant.

The taxiway is part of a 20-year, $12...