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HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE RESOLUTION TO BLOCK BIDEN RULE PROTECTING FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and her colleagues are taking a stand against a Biden administration rule that targets faith-based organizations. Hyde-Smith, along with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, introduced a resolution to overturn the rule, which directs nine federal agencies to discriminate against faith-based organizations.In a statement, Hyde-Smith expressed her concerns, saying, "The Biden administration’s unrelenting attacks on faith-based organizations are unfounded, unwarranted, and offensive. These organizations are often pillars of our communities in offering...
MISS. DELEGATION COSPONSORS RESOLUTION HONORING SEABEES FOUNDING
WASHINGTON, D.C. – All members of the Mississippi congressional delegation have cosponsored a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing the 82nd anniversary of the United States Naval Construction Force, known as the Seabees, and thanking them for their service to our country.Senator Roger Wicker emphasized the significance of the Seabees, stating, “The Seabees are an integral part of Mississippi’s military history and Gulfport’s community. They have often put themselves into dire situations, whether assisting with natural disaster recovery or humanitarian missions...