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News from May 2023

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Total OASDI beneficiaries in Mississippi increases in 2021

By Magnolia State News | May 5, 2023

There were 681,844 total OASDI beneficiaries in Mississippi in 2021.

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Mississippi sees a 47.1% decrease in number of VA loans issued from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023

By Magnolia State News | May 5, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,156 home loans totaling $303.3 million in Mississippi during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Bill To Protect American Taxpayers

By Magnolia State News Report | May 5, 2023

‘IRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection Act’ Offered as Agency Begins Hiring 87,000 More IRS Agents

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Respond to Yazoo Backwater Area Water Management Plan

By Magnolia State News Report | May 5, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today responded to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army Corps) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcement of a preferred approach to solve persistent flooding in the Yazoo Backwater Area.

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Mississippi Legislature concludes session with minimal impact on small businesses

By Magnolia State News | May 5, 2023

The Mississippi Legislature concluded its session on April 2, without focusing heavily on small business issues.

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Mississippi among 26 states the allow concealed carry without a permit, new study finds

By Magnolia State News Report | May 4, 2023

Mississippi is among the 26 states that allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.

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Hyde-Smith Welcomes Producer Input on Improving Farm Safety Net

By Magnolia State News Report | May 4, 2023

Hyde-Smith Subcommittee Conducts First of Two Farm Bill Hearings, Tunica Cotton Farmer Testifies

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Wicker Statement on Deployment of U.S. Troops to Southern Border

By Magnolia State News Report | May 4, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement in response to press reports that the Biden administration was planning to send 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border to address an expected surge of migrants:

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Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Mississippi increases in 2021

By Magnolia State News | May 3, 2023

There were 446,981 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Mississippi in 2021.

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Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Hearing on Air Force, Space Force

By Magnolia State News Report | May 3, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today participated in a full committee hearing discussing the future force posture of the United States Air Force (USAF), and United States Space Force (USSF).

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Mississippi deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 15

By Magnolia State News | May 2, 2023

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Mississippi ranked 27th in total OASDI disabled workers in 2021

By Magnolia State News | May 1, 2023

There were 114,383 total OASDI disabled workers Mississippi in 2021, ranking it 27th in the United States.

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Mississippi ranks 32nd in total retired beneficiaries in 2021

By Magnolia State News | May 1, 2023

There were 446,981 OASDI retired beneficiaries in Mississippi in 2021, ranking it 32nd in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.