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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2019
Sen. Roger Wicker co-sponsors “Rural Jobs Act” to help boost rural economic development
Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Would Boost Investment in Rural and Distressed Communities WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Mark Warner, D-Va., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Ben Cardin, D-Md., along with U.S. Representatives Terri Sewell, D-Ala. and Jason Smith, R-Mo., today introduced the “Rural Jobs Act” in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2019
Wicker Votes for Defense Authorization Bill
Senate Approves Policy Priorities and Funding Levels for Military U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020. As a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Wicker helped craft the legislation, which passed the Senate with broad bipartisan support. “The NDAA is a vitally…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2019
Hyde-Smith votes for defense policy bill with military pay raise, increased national security investments
Authorization Measure Sets Tone for Defense Appropriations Bill U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for passage of a national defense bill that authorizes funding and policies to ensure American military dominance into the future. The FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (S.1790), approved 86-8, establishes defense policies for the upcoming fiscal year and supports President…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2019
Congressman Michael Guest Votes to Reauthorize the Department of State for the first time since 2002: Two of the Congressman’s priorities included in final passage of H.R. 3352
Yesterday, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03), a Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, voted to approve H.R. 3352, Department of State Authorization Act of 2019, enabling the legislation to be considered by the full House of Representatives. Congressman Guest outlined the significance of the Committee’s action to reauthorize the State Department, which has not been…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2019
Michael Watson Announces the SIP Plan for Driver Services
Today, Michael Watson announced the SIP (Service – Information – Professionalism) plan, his plan to transfer responsibility for driver services to the Secretary of State’s office. “By enacting the SIP plan and moving responsibility for driver’s licenses from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety to the Secretary of State’s office, law enforcement officers are better…
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Courtney Ingle
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June 27, 2019
Will MS high court rule to help the Southern Poverty Law Center disenfranchise thousands of black families?
Last week the Mississippi Supreme Court heard arguments as to whether or not charter schools should receive funding from property taxes as other public schools do, according to the Clarion-Ledger. The goal of the lawsuit by the Southern Poverty Law Center is to in essence choke off the funding mechanism for these schools. The overwhelming majority…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 27, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 6/27/19
WLOX – Rep. Palazzo: Federal fisheries disaster declaration could come by next week Mississippi Congressman Steven Palazzo said approval could be coming soon on a federal fisheries disaster declaration for Mississippi. In fact, it could happen as soon as next week. On May 31, Gov. Phil Bryant made the request in a letter to Commerce…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 26, 2019
Hyde-Smith: Commerce Dept. has funds now to address Mississippi Fisheries Disaster
Citing Mounting Challenges for Gulf Coast, Hyde-Smith Urges Commerce Sec. to Take Swift Action to Use Available Funds U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to take swift action to approve afishery disaster determination for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, using recently-approved funding for fishery disaster assistance. Hyde-Smith, who serves on the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 26, 2019
BIPEC President talks Scorecard and Best for Businesses and Jobs report
Over the last few weeks, BIPEC has released their yearly Scorecard and Best for Business and Jobs report. This years Scorecard not only included Legislators grade for the 2019 Session but an overall four year average as we approach a new election cycle. BIPEC (Business and Industry Political Education Committee) has released its Legislator “Business…
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Courtney Ingle
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June 26, 2019
New McRae Television Ad Launched Statewide
On Tuesday, June 25th David McRae launched his second statewide television ad. Called “Number 1 Dad,” the ad features his daughter Madeline and began running during the Miss Mississippi program. It is being added to the McRae for Treasurer statewide advertising rotation today. “In addition to policy goals, I want Mississippians to know of my personal commitment…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 26, 2019
SALTER: Political fallout aside, Biden’s ‘reach across the aisle’ premise is the pragmatic approach
By: Sid Salter Among most of his supposed 2020 Democratic presidential primary opponents – particularly those hitching their political wagons to the New Left – Joe Biden’s recent comments on the days when those with significant differences within their own parties and certainly with those in the opposing parties could reach out and work together…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 26, 2019
Hyde-Smith among U.S. Senators to introduce bill to help end taxpayer funding of abortions
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today introduced the Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act to halt the use of taxpayer dollars to fund abortion services. “Sixty percent of Americans oppose their tax dollars being used to fund abortions,” Senator Blackburn said. “We should…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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