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Wicker, Rubio, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Halt Big Tech and Government Censorship

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 21, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined Senator Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in reintroducing the PRESERVE Online Speech Act.

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Wicker-Cardin Legislation to Brand the Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Approved by Senate Foreign Relations Committee

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 20, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking Senate member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, and Senator Ben Cardin, D-Md., a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), lauded committee approval Thursday of their legislation, the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) Act.

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Miss. Lawmakers Sign Bicameral Amicus Brief Challenging Cfpb Funding Structure

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 19, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and U.S. Representatives Trent Kelly, R-Miss., Michael Guest, R-Miss., and Mike Ezell, R-Miss., have signed an amicus brief that encourages the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a Fifth Circuit decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) funding structure is unconstitutional and to make the Bureau’s funding subject to congressional appropriations.

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Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Army Chief Nomination Hearing

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 18, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on July 13, participated in a full committee hearing examining the nomination of Gen. Randy A. George to be the next chief of staff of the United States Army.

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Hyde-Smith Helps Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Palliative & Hospice Care

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week helped reintroduce bipartisan legislation to address growing concerns about a shortage of palliative and hospice caregivers as the nation’s population grows older.

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Wicker, Risch, Mccaul Statement on French SCALP-EG Missiles to Ukraine

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 17, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee and Jim Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as well as Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, as of July 13, reacted to President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France will provide SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine

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Miss. Lawmakers Sign Bicameral Amicus Brief Challenging Cfpb Funding Structure

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and U.S. Representatives Trent Kelly (R-Miss.), Michael Guest (R-Miss.), and Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) have signed an amicus brief that encourages the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a Fifth Circuit decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) funding structure is unconstitutional and to make the Bureau’s funding subject to congressional appropriations.

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Hyde-Smith Votes to Advance Three FY2024 Funding Bills

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 14, 2023

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on July 14 2023, voted to advance three FY2024 appropriations bills, each of which recommend lower discretionary funding levels than approved last year.

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Wicker, Lujan, Thune, Welch Fight for Broadband Strategy

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., John Thune, R-S.D., and Peter Welch, D-Vt., as of July 12,2023 reintroduced the Proper Leadership to Align Networks (PLAN) for Broadband Act.

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AG Lynn Fitch Questions BlackRock-linked MutualFund Directors’ Financial Entanglement

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

Attorney General Lynn Fitch and 14 other state attorneys general are raising questions regarding a potential conflict of interest between BlackRock mutual fund directors and the mutual funds they are managing.

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Hyde-Smith, Committee Examine ‘special Diabetes Program’ Progress, Outlook for Reauthorization

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 12, 2023

On July 12,2023, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) focused on the challenges and needs of rural Mississippians with diabetes during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Special Diabetes Program, a long-established National Institutes of Health (NIH) research initiative.

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Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Chairman of Joint Chiefs Nomination Hearing

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 12, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on July 12,2023, participated in a full committee hearing examining the nomination of Gen. Chas ‘CQrle’ Brown to be the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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The Court Reins In Biden And Promotes American Values

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

In a series of rulings last month, the Supreme Court strengthened Constitutional protections on important American values, including religious liberty, the rule of law, and equality.

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Mississippians See Nearly $8,700 Raise in Per Capita Personal Income

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

On July 11, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippians have seen per capita personal income in Mississippi rise by $8,696 since 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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Hyde-Smith Encourages Public Comment on Yazoo Backwater Plan as Feds Take Next Step Forward

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Army Corps Publishes Notice of Intent to Prep Draft Environmental Impact Statement on New Plan

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Attorney General Fitch Sues Robocall ViolatorsResponsible for Nearly 1,000 Unauthorized Calls toMississippians

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Pursuant to new authorities passed by the Legislature in the 2023 Session, Attorney General Lynn Fitch filed lawsuits against two companies, The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation and NaturaLawn of America, for violating the Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act.

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Analysis: Mississippi ranked #25 for gun sales in 2022

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

Mississippi ranked #25 for guns sales in 2022, with an estimated 253,137 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.

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Governor Reeves Statement on June 30 Supreme Court Decision on Student Loans

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on June 30 Supreme Court decision on student loans:

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Wicker Statement on SCOTUS Religious Liberty Decision

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., on June 30 issued the following statement upon learning of the release of the Supreme Court decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis:

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Governor Reeves Statement on on June 30 Supreme Court Decision on First Amendment

By Magnolia State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

Original source can be found here.