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Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate - Bipartisan Group of 31 Senators Request Two-Year Reauthorization for PILT and SRS Programs
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Senate Committee Advances FY2020 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Bennie Thompson"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 1, 2019
Hyde-Smith Says Vote for Budget Agreement Supports National Defense, Avoids U.S. Treasury Default
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Aug. 1, 2019
Wicker Votes for President's Budget Agreement
Sen. Roger Wicker
July 31, 2019
Committee Approves Coast Guard Authorization Through 2021
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
July 22, 2019
Wicker Encouraged by President's Budget Deal
Sen. Roger Wicker
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Senators Encourage Trump Administration To Avoid Another Continuing Resolution
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 27, 2019
Hyde-Smith Votes For Defense Policy Bill With Military Pay Raise, Increased National Security Investments
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 25, 2019
Senators Introduce Bill to End Taxpayer Funding of Abortions
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
June 21, 2019
Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Bill to Give States Flexibility to Manage Kids Summer Meal Program
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 11, 2019
GAO Agrees to Investigate Federal Disaster Aid Programs' Impact on Inequality
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
June 4, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel of the House Armed Services Committee - Rep. Kelly Opening Statement of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Trent Kelly
May 23, 2019
Wicker Votes to Advance Defense Bill to Full Senate
Sen. Roger Wicker
May 15, 2019
Committee Approves Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act
Sen. Roger Wicker
May 9, 2019
Letter to the House Committee on the Budget - Newhouse Leads Bipartisan Letter to Prevent Sale of Bonneville Power Administration Transmission Assets
Rep. Michael Guest, ...
May 1, 2019
Chairman Thompson Statement on the Emergency Supplemental Budget Request
Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 30, 2019
Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on "Feres Doctrine - A Policy in Need of Reform?"
Rep. Trent Kelly
April 23, 2019
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo: Mississippi Shipbuilder to Construct Next Generation of Coast Guard Heavy Polar Icebreakers
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
April 16, 2019
Hyde-Smith Supports Tighter USDA SNAP Work Requirements
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 9, 2019
Wicker Advances Incremental Funding Plan for Amphibious Ship Procurement
Sen. Roger Wicker
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Rep. Trent Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Chairman Hyde-Smith Opening Statement
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program
Rep. Trent Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., and the Hon. Jeff Fortenberry - Provide Patients with Hard Copies of Prescribing Info, Protect Jobs in Madawaska
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen - Reps. Torres Small and Thompson Demands Answers on Decision to Build New Border Wall in Remote Southern NM
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
March 27, 2019
Chairman Hyde-Smith Opening Statement
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 27, 2019
Letter to Sen. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee and Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee - Sullivan, Senators Support $750 Billion Defense Budget
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
March 25, 2019
Wicker Works to Increase Military Funding
Sen. Roger Wicker
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep. Michael Guest, ...
March 13, 2019
Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - HASC Republicans Release Views and Estimates Letter
Rep. Trent Kelly, ...
March 11, 2019
Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Budget Request
Rep. Bennie Thompson
March 6, 2019
Brown, Wicker, Cardin, Collins Reintroduce Bipartisan Fix to Make Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer Screenings More Accessible to Seniors
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brooks Supports Trump Administration's Welfare Work Requirements
Rep. Trent Kelly, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep. Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep. Trent Kelly, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
House Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Pay Members of Coast Guard during Shutdown
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Hyde-Smith Congress Assignments Set, Including Appropriations Subcommittee Chairmanship
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Hyde-Smith Introduces Balanced Budget Resolution
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 12, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Roger Wicker
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Thompson Announces Expansion of Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 6, 2018
GAO Report: Trump's Wall Set to Waste Billions, Provide No Measurable Benefit
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate - Bipartisan Group of 31 Senators Request Two-Year Reauthorization for PILT and SRS Programs
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Senate Committee Advances FY2020 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Bennie Thompson"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 1, 2019
Hyde-Smith Says Vote for Budget Agreement Supports National Defense, Avoids U.S. Treasury Default
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Aug. 1, 2019
Wicker Votes for President's Budget Agreement
Sen.Roger Wicker
July 31, 2019
Committee Approves Coast Guard Authorization Through 2021
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
July 22, 2019
Wicker Encouraged by President's Budget Deal
Sen.Roger Wicker
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Senators Encourage Trump Administration To Avoid Another Continuing Resolution
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 27, 2019
Hyde-Smith Votes For Defense Policy Bill With Military Pay Raise, Increased National Security Investments
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 25, 2019
Senators Introduce Bill to End Taxpayer Funding of Abortions
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
June 21, 2019
Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Bill to Give States Flexibility to Manage Kids Summer Meal Program
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 11, 2019
GAO Agrees to Investigate Federal Disaster Aid Programs' Impact on Inequality
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
June 4, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel of the House Armed Services Committee - Rep. Kelly Opening Statement of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Trent Kelly
May 23, 2019
Wicker Votes to Advance Defense Bill to Full Senate
Sen.Roger Wicker
May 15, 2019
Committee Approves Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act
Sen.Roger Wicker
May 9, 2019
Letter to the House Committee on the Budget - Newhouse Leads Bipartisan Letter to Prevent Sale of Bonneville Power Administration Transmission Assets
Rep.Michael Guest, ...
May 1, 2019
Chairman Thompson Statement on the Emergency Supplemental Budget Request
Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 30, 2019
Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on "Feres Doctrine - A Policy in Need of Reform?"
Rep.Trent Kelly
April 23, 2019
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo: Mississippi Shipbuilder to Construct Next Generation of Coast Guard Heavy Polar Icebreakers
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
April 16, 2019
Hyde-Smith Supports Tighter USDA SNAP Work Requirements
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 9, 2019
Wicker Advances Incremental Funding Plan for Amphibious Ship Procurement
Sen.Roger Wicker
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Rep.Trent Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Chairman Hyde-Smith Opening Statement
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program
Rep.Trent Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., and the Hon. Jeff Fortenberry - Provide Patients with Hard Copies of Prescribing Info, Protect Jobs in Madawaska
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen - Reps. Torres Small and Thompson Demands Answers on Decision to Build New Border Wall in Remote Southern NM
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
March 27, 2019
Chairman Hyde-Smith Opening Statement
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 27, 2019
Letter to Sen. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee and Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee - Sullivan, Senators Support $750 Billion Defense Budget
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
March 25, 2019
Wicker Works to Increase Military Funding
Sen.Roger Wicker
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep.Michael Guest, ...
March 13, 2019
Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - HASC Republicans Release Views and Estimates Letter
Rep.Trent Kelly, ...
March 11, 2019
Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Budget Request
Rep.Bennie Thompson
March 6, 2019
Brown, Wicker, Cardin, Collins Reintroduce Bipartisan Fix to Make Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer Screenings More Accessible to Seniors
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brooks Supports Trump Administration's Welfare Work Requirements
Rep.Trent Kelly, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep.Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep.Trent Kelly, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
House Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Pay Members of Coast Guard during Shutdown
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Hyde-Smith Congress Assignments Set, Including Appropriations Subcommittee Chairmanship
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Hyde-Smith Introduces Balanced Budget Resolution
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 12, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Roger Wicker
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Thompson Announces Expansion of Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 6, 2018
GAO Report: Trump's Wall Set to Waste Billions, Provide No Measurable Benefit
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
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