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DC  |  Frank Corder  • 
November 17, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Education appoints former Governor Bryant to National Assessment Governing Board

Bryant, who fills one of two seats designated for state governors from different political parties, is the second Mississippian appointed by McMahon to the NAGB. 
DC  |  Kevin Freking, Associated Press ,  Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press ,  Matt Brown, Associated Press  • 
November 13, 2025

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

The signing ceremony came just hours after the House passed the measure on a mostly party-line vote of 222-209.