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Jan 11, 2023: Missisippi Today: Biden’s federal appointments stall in Mississippi, other southern states
As President Joe Biden enters his third year in office, Mississippi still lacks his appointments for two U.S. attorneys, two U.S. marshals and a federal judge in the northern district. Biden made nominations for three of the positions in the fall, but Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith did not return “blue slips” — the longstanding process by which home senators approve the president’s picks before Senate confirmation hearings are held. Dec 23, 2022: Y'all Politics: 117th Congress heads home, sends $1.7 trillion spending package to President
Mississippi’s Thompson, Wicker vote in favor of the bill as Hyde-Smith, Kelly, Guest and Palazzo oppose it. Dec 10, 2022: Magnolia State Live: US Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith checks out life behind Mississippi B-Kwik counter
US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, who represents Mississippi, took time out of her Friday afternoon to visit with employees, business owners and customers at B-Kwik on 23 East Lincoln Drive NE, Brookhaven. She also checked out a few customers as a cashier in her hometown of Brookhaven. Dec 9, 2022: Y'all Politics: Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith praise agreement on the National Defense Authorization
Mississippi U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) praised the agreement on the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (FDAA) after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance the package to the Senate. |
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Dec 6, 2022: Magee News: HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES DEMAND ANSWERS ON WIDESPREAD FAILURE TO FILE ‘NOTICE TO APPEAR’ DOCUMENTS FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and seven colleagues are demanding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas explain missteps within his department that have led to the termination of immigration enforcement proceedings for more than 60,000 illegal immigrants
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and seven colleagues are demanding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas explain missteps within his department that have led to the termination of immigration enforcement proceedings for more than 60,000 illegal immigrants
Nov 26, 2021: Clarion Ledger: Despite Mississippi’s infrastructural needs, four members from state vote no to bill
Only two among our six-member congressional delegation voted in favor of the infrastructure act, Republican Sen. Roger Wicker and Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Republican Reps. Trent Kelly, Michael Guest and Steven Palazzo voted no.
Only two among our six-member congressional delegation voted in favor of the infrastructure act, Republican Sen. Roger Wicker and Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Republican Reps. Trent Kelly, Michael Guest and Steven Palazzo voted no.
Oct 13, 2022: Hattiesburg American: Cindy Hyde-Smith supports Warrior Call. Mississippians should follow suit.
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is a consistent advocate for helping our nation's veterans.
As such, action is needed across the board, particularly at the deck plate, grassroots level.
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is a consistent advocate for helping our nation's veterans.
As such, action is needed across the board, particularly at the deck plate, grassroots level.
July 21, 2022: Mississippi Today: Rep. Bennie Thompson’s Mississippi colleagues have no comment on his Jan. 6 hearings
Even though a record number of Americans are watching U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson lead the committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, his Mississippi congressional colleagues do not appear to be interested in his efforts.
None of Mississippi’s other five members of Congress — Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Reps. Trent Kelly, Michael Guest and Steven Palazzo — responded to questions from Mississippi Today asking for their thoughts on the often bombshell testimony that has come out of the Jan. 6 committee hearings.
Cindy Hyde-Smith is the Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce. She took office in January 2012 and is the first woman to hold the position. Prior to serving as Agriculture Commissioner, Hyde-Smith was a member of the Mississippi Senate for three terms, holding the position of Senate Agriculture Committee chair for eight years.
Even though a record number of Americans are watching U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson lead the committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, his Mississippi congressional colleagues do not appear to be interested in his efforts.
None of Mississippi’s other five members of Congress — Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Reps. Trent Kelly, Michael Guest and Steven Palazzo — responded to questions from Mississippi Today asking for their thoughts on the often bombshell testimony that has come out of the Jan. 6 committee hearings.
Cindy Hyde-Smith is the Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce. She took office in January 2012 and is the first woman to hold the position. Prior to serving as Agriculture Commissioner, Hyde-Smith was a member of the Mississippi Senate for three terms, holding the position of Senate Agriculture Committee chair for eight years.
Mar 11, 2022: Y'all Politics: Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote for federal funding legislation
On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) voted in favor of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY2022, an omnibus legislation that includes all 12 annual appropriations bills, and a nearly $14 billion supplemental package to provide security and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine and Central European allies.
Dec 1, 2021: WLBT: Senators “proud” of Mississippi for taking abortion case to Supreme Court
On Capitol Hill Tuesday, Cindy Hyde Smith and Roger Wicker said they are proud of Mississippi for bringing its abortion case to the Supreme court.
On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) voted in favor of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY2022, an omnibus legislation that includes all 12 annual appropriations bills, and a nearly $14 billion supplemental package to provide security and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine and Central European allies.
Dec 1, 2021: WLBT: Senators “proud” of Mississippi for taking abortion case to Supreme Court
On Capitol Hill Tuesday, Cindy Hyde Smith and Roger Wicker said they are proud of Mississippi for bringing its abortion case to the Supreme court.
Jan 28, 2021: WLBT: Sen. Wicker: Division in America which lead to Capitol Hill riot ‘cannot be ignored’
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Congressmen Michael Guest, Steven Palazzo and Trent Kelly all voted against certifying the election results.
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Congressmen Michael Guest, Steven Palazzo and Trent Kelly all voted against certifying the election results.
Oct 26, 2021: Clarion Ledger: Infrastructure needs: It looks like Mississippi will get the short end of the stick, again.
Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker voted for the bill. Fellow Mississippian Cindy Hyde-Smith voted against it.
Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker voted for the bill. Fellow Mississippian Cindy Hyde-Smith voted against it.
Oct 9, 2015: MyFox Memphis: Mississippi candidates file new campaign finance reports
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $60,096. Spent $32,713. Cash on hand $213,180.
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $60,096. Spent $32,713. Cash on hand $213,180.
Oct 9, 2015: MyFox Memphis: Mississippi candidates file new campaign finance reports
Democrat Addie Lee Green: A new report was not immediately available Friday.
Oct 7, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Fair, Jackson reach agreement on police presence
"It's a great day for the city of Jackson, and it's a great day for the state fair," said Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is chairwoman of the Fair Commission. "This is a fine example of state agencies working with city municipalities. ...We are going to have a safe fair."
July 30, 2015: WLBT: Mississippi treasurer candidates spar over money management
Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican seeking a second term as agriculture commissioner, said she has made the state Department of Agriculture and Commerce more efficient and has improved facilities she oversees, including the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. She said she has made sure the department keeps farmers regularly updated with a market bulletin
July 16, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Incumbents rack up cash
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $25,150. Spent $19,728. Cash on hand $191,220.
Democrat Addie Lee Green: A new report was not immediately available Friday.
Oct 7, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Fair, Jackson reach agreement on police presence
"It's a great day for the city of Jackson, and it's a great day for the state fair," said Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is chairwoman of the Fair Commission. "This is a fine example of state agencies working with city municipalities. ...We are going to have a safe fair."
July 30, 2015: WLBT: Mississippi treasurer candidates spar over money management
Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican seeking a second term as agriculture commissioner, said she has made the state Department of Agriculture and Commerce more efficient and has improved facilities she oversees, including the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. She said she has made sure the department keeps farmers regularly updated with a market bulletin
July 16, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Incumbents rack up cash
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $25,150. Spent $19,728. Cash on hand $191,220.
June 11, 2015: Washington Times: Mississippi candidates file new campaign finance reports
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $21,150. Spent $17,675. Cash on hand $189,272.
May 13, 2015: Madison County Journal: PERRY/Candidates raise $2.3 million
Republican Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann raised $89,750 and has $1,057,742 cash-on-hand to take on his Democratic challenger Charles Graham who reported raising $350 and has $100 cash-on-hand. In another lopsided matchup, Republican Commissioner of Agriculture Cindy Hyde Smith raised $16,400 and has $187,743 cash-on-hand while her Democratic opponent Addie Lee Green reported raising, spending and having zero dollars. The Reform Party's candidates for Secretary of State and Agriculture Commissioner did not file reports.
Apr 16, 2015: Growing Mississippi: Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Funding Available for Organic Producers
Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is currently offering a cost-share program for Mississippi organic producers and handlers receiving initial certification or continuation of certification by a United States Department of Agriculture accredited certifying agent.
Mar 17, 2015: Mississippi Business Journal: Mississippi Coliseum’s deterioration may cost it MHSAA hoop’s championship
But it also drew the frustration of MHSAA officials over dilapidated dressing rooms that double as locker rooms and the absence of adequate seating behind one of the goal standards, says Cindy Hyde-Smith, commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, the entity that oversees the Coliseum and other facilities on the State Fairgrounds.
Mar 4, 2015:: Neshoba Democrat: Candidate slate set for primaries
For Agriculture Commissioner: incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith of Lincoln; and Addie Lee Green of Bolton, a Democrat.
Jan 19, 2015: WDAM: Cattle theft investigation by MDAC leads to arrests
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith and the Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB), the law enforcement division of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, announced that three individuals were recently arrested for livestock theft and grand larceny for an incident that occurred on Pinehaven Drive in Hinds County.
Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith: Raised $21,150. Spent $17,675. Cash on hand $189,272.
May 13, 2015: Madison County Journal: PERRY/Candidates raise $2.3 million
Republican Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann raised $89,750 and has $1,057,742 cash-on-hand to take on his Democratic challenger Charles Graham who reported raising $350 and has $100 cash-on-hand. In another lopsided matchup, Republican Commissioner of Agriculture Cindy Hyde Smith raised $16,400 and has $187,743 cash-on-hand while her Democratic opponent Addie Lee Green reported raising, spending and having zero dollars. The Reform Party's candidates for Secretary of State and Agriculture Commissioner did not file reports.
Apr 16, 2015: Growing Mississippi: Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Funding Available for Organic Producers
Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is currently offering a cost-share program for Mississippi organic producers and handlers receiving initial certification or continuation of certification by a United States Department of Agriculture accredited certifying agent.
Mar 17, 2015: Mississippi Business Journal: Mississippi Coliseum’s deterioration may cost it MHSAA hoop’s championship
But it also drew the frustration of MHSAA officials over dilapidated dressing rooms that double as locker rooms and the absence of adequate seating behind one of the goal standards, says Cindy Hyde-Smith, commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, the entity that oversees the Coliseum and other facilities on the State Fairgrounds.
Mar 4, 2015:: Neshoba Democrat: Candidate slate set for primaries
For Agriculture Commissioner: incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith of Lincoln; and Addie Lee Green of Bolton, a Democrat.
Jan 19, 2015: WDAM: Cattle theft investigation by MDAC leads to arrests
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith and the Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB), the law enforcement division of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, announced that three individuals were recently arrested for livestock theft and grand larceny for an incident that occurred on Pinehaven Drive in Hinds County.
Oct 13, 2014: Growing Mississippi: MDAC and Mississippi Department of Education Celebrate Farm to School Week
Commissioner Hyde-Smith stated, “I am so proud to see that schools like StoneBridge Elementary are taking the opportunity to use Farm to School Week not only as a week to incorporate Mississippi-grown products into their menu but also as a time to include information about agriculture into their classrooms and curriculum.”
Aug 14, 2014: WJTV: Eyes in the Skies, Drones in Mississippi
And while we've mostly heard drones are used for military and recreational use, some are awaiting FAA's regulations in hopes of using drones for agricultural use. "Right now, 80 percent of the use will be agricultural related," says Commissioner of Agriculture, Cindy Hyde-Smith. She says drones will be mostly used for farming. "Our job is to feed America. So any tool, any advancement, any technology that we can do that more efficiently and effectively, we're very interested," adds Hyde-Smith.
July 18, 2014: The Impact: Cindy Hyde-Smith speaks in Oak Grove
The Forrest-Lamar Republican Women held their July meeting Tuesday at the Movie Star Restaurant in Oak Grove. The group, comprised of 83 women and men, meets the third Tuesday of each month and features a guest speaker. This month's speaker was Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith.
July 14, 2014: Carnival Warehouse: Venue Executive to Helm Mississippi State Fair
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce said, that the Mississippi Fair Commission Board selected Reno after an extensive recruitment process. "Rick was impressive. We are excited that he is joining our excellent Fairgrounds staff to continue and expand upon our success at the State Fairgrounds. His vast experience and expertise in facility management will bring an added level of expertise to our agency and, in turn, help us build toward future success."
May 16, 2014: Stennis Capitol Press Forum: Agriculture & Commerce Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith to address June 2 Forum
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith will address the June 2, 2014 Stennis-Capitol Press Forum, which will be held from Noon-1:00 p.m. at The Capital Club, 125 South Congress Street, 19th floor, Jackson, Mississippi. The event is open to the public.
Apr 29, 2014: Desoto Times Tribune: Ringing in a new season
ississippi's Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith rang in the start of a newseason at the Hernando Farmers Market Saturday.Feb 12, 2014: Wrangler Network: Cindy Hyde: Smith on renovation of Mississippi Coliseum
Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, Cindy Hyde-Smith says the 49-year old Dixie National Rodeo is a great event among many at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson (like filming the movie story of James Brown with Mick Jagger and Dan Aykroyd), but the venue is in need of renovation.
Commissioner Hyde-Smith stated, “I am so proud to see that schools like StoneBridge Elementary are taking the opportunity to use Farm to School Week not only as a week to incorporate Mississippi-grown products into their menu but also as a time to include information about agriculture into their classrooms and curriculum.”
Aug 14, 2014: WJTV: Eyes in the Skies, Drones in Mississippi
And while we've mostly heard drones are used for military and recreational use, some are awaiting FAA's regulations in hopes of using drones for agricultural use. "Right now, 80 percent of the use will be agricultural related," says Commissioner of Agriculture, Cindy Hyde-Smith. She says drones will be mostly used for farming. "Our job is to feed America. So any tool, any advancement, any technology that we can do that more efficiently and effectively, we're very interested," adds Hyde-Smith.
July 18, 2014: The Impact: Cindy Hyde-Smith speaks in Oak Grove
The Forrest-Lamar Republican Women held their July meeting Tuesday at the Movie Star Restaurant in Oak Grove. The group, comprised of 83 women and men, meets the third Tuesday of each month and features a guest speaker. This month's speaker was Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith.
July 14, 2014: Carnival Warehouse: Venue Executive to Helm Mississippi State Fair
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce said, that the Mississippi Fair Commission Board selected Reno after an extensive recruitment process. "Rick was impressive. We are excited that he is joining our excellent Fairgrounds staff to continue and expand upon our success at the State Fairgrounds. His vast experience and expertise in facility management will bring an added level of expertise to our agency and, in turn, help us build toward future success."
May 16, 2014: Stennis Capitol Press Forum: Agriculture & Commerce Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith to address June 2 Forum
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith will address the June 2, 2014 Stennis-Capitol Press Forum, which will be held from Noon-1:00 p.m. at The Capital Club, 125 South Congress Street, 19th floor, Jackson, Mississippi. The event is open to the public.
Apr 29, 2014: Desoto Times Tribune: Ringing in a new season
ississippi's Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith rang in the start of a newseason at the Hernando Farmers Market Saturday.Feb 12, 2014: Wrangler Network: Cindy Hyde: Smith on renovation of Mississippi Coliseum
Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, Cindy Hyde-Smith says the 49-year old Dixie National Rodeo is a great event among many at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson (like filming the movie story of James Brown with Mick Jagger and Dan Aykroyd), but the venue is in need of renovation.
July 27, 2011: WJTV: Spell Backing Hyde-Smith
Outgoing Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell Jr. says he is supporting Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Republican Party primary next Tuesday
Outgoing Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell Jr. says he is supporting Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Republican Party primary next Tuesday
Feb 20, 2014: MBJ: Cattle rustling investigation leads to arrests; Hyde-Smith pushes branding
Jeff Stewart, director of MALTB, says livestock theft is still a problem in Mississippi and referenced another recent case his office completed that involved the theft and further arrest of five suspects for stealing 91 head of cattle. He added that a brand can be considered a serial number for livestock and a good insurance policy for livestock owners against theft.
Dec 30, 2013: Delta Farm Press: Mississippi Farm Bureau honors Hyde-Smith and Naron for service
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith and fourth generation farmer Robert Naron have been honored by the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation for their service to agriculture.
Nov 13, 2013: Youtube: Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, CIndy Hyde Smith testimonial
King's Daughters Medical Center
Nov 8, 2011: WDAM: November 2011 General Election Results
Agriculture Commissioner -- 1,815 of 1,876 precincts reporting (97%)
Cindy Hyde-Smith [GOP]
456,373
57%
(X)
Joel Gill [Dem]
321,621
40%
Cathy Toole [RP]
19,534
2%
Aug 4, 2011: Jackson Free Press: Candidate of the Day: Cindy Hyde-Smith
Now that state Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won the Republican primary Tuesday in her bid to become Mississippi's agricultural commissioner, she's helping her daughter start a new school year.
Jeff Stewart, director of MALTB, says livestock theft is still a problem in Mississippi and referenced another recent case his office completed that involved the theft and further arrest of five suspects for stealing 91 head of cattle. He added that a brand can be considered a serial number for livestock and a good insurance policy for livestock owners against theft.
Dec 30, 2013: Delta Farm Press: Mississippi Farm Bureau honors Hyde-Smith and Naron for service
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith and fourth generation farmer Robert Naron have been honored by the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation for their service to agriculture.
Nov 13, 2013: Youtube: Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, CIndy Hyde Smith testimonial
King's Daughters Medical Center
Nov 8, 2011: WDAM: November 2011 General Election Results
Agriculture Commissioner -- 1,815 of 1,876 precincts reporting (97%)
Cindy Hyde-Smith [GOP]
456,373
57%
(X)
Joel Gill [Dem]
321,621
40%
Cathy Toole [RP]
19,534
2%
Aug 4, 2011: Jackson Free Press: Candidate of the Day: Cindy Hyde-Smith
Now that state Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won the Republican primary Tuesday in her bid to become Mississippi's agricultural commissioner, she's helping her daughter start a new school year.
July 27, 2011: WJTV: Spell Backing Hyde-Smith
Outgoing Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell Jr. says he is supporting Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Republican Party primary next Tuesday.
Outgoing Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell Jr. says he is supporting Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Republican Party primary next Tuesday.