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U.S. Senator for Mississippi. Please visit my website for updates.

Mississippi & Washington, DC
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Joined March 2011
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  1. Dec 21

    . announced today it will build a fulfillment center in Marshall County creating 850 jobs. Great to see our hard work to build I-22 and I-269 resulting in more economic development for Mississippi.

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  2. Dec 20

    Today & I celebrated final passage of our legislation to extend ’s authority to lease underutilized properties & use the revenue for projects & maintenance. This program is a win for NASA facilities, including .

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  3. Dec 20

    Congratulations to Coach Buddy Stephens for being named the NJCAA Football National Coach of the Year!

    A year filled with milestones ended with a fifth national title as Buddy Stephens of East Mississippi has been named the 2018 Coach of the Year! ➡
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  4. Dec 20

    What makes the East Mississippi Community College football program so special is the grit and determination that fuels its success. They are the comeback kids, rising above adversity to get back into the game. WATCH my full speech here ⤵

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  5. Dec 20

    This week I took to the Senate floor to honor East Mississippi Community College and its football team, the East Mississippi Lions, for winning this year’s National Junior College football championship.

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  6. Dec 18

    The ‘First Step Act’ will better prepare inmates to return to society, which will reduce crime and recidivism rates. My full statement:

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  7. Dec 18

    This week the Senate approved my proposal to provide a much-needed boost to NOAA’s efforts to harness the capabilities of unmanned maritime systems technology by leveraging the ’s expertise.

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  8. Dec 18

    These announcements confirm what I have known all along: Mississippi is home to some of the best research in the nation. This expertise is a boon for our state.

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  9. Dec 18

    . has been named a “Very High Research Activity” university, placing it among the top 120 institutions in the U.S. MSU also announced it is the highest-ranked university in the state in a recent Higher Education Research & Development Survey.

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  10. Dec 18

    . has been recognized among the country’s top-tier research universities once again. This well-deserved honor places The University of Mississippi in the top 2.7% of research institutions in the U.S. Read more about this designation here:

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  11. Dec 17

    Today my Act passed the Senate. It’s a big win for conservation efforts and the local economies that depend on recreational fishing.

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  12. Dec 17

    Good to see these folks from Pontotoc and Covington County wishing everyone a Merry Christmas this morning on the !

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  13. Dec 17

    Last week the Senate passed a 5-year Farm Bill after months of negotiations. This comprehensive legislation includes support for critical programs for our farmers, low-income Americans, and rural communities. Read more about the bill here ⤵

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  14. Dec 14

    Editorial in today's , " will have deep impact on Mississippi"

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  15. Dec 13

    I spoke with about the 2018 - passed by Congress this week, and expected to be signed by President :

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  16. Dec 13

    Today I spoke on the Senate floor to honor Rex Buffington, who is retiring as the executive director of the after 30 years:

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  17. Dec 12

    A return to military sequestration would be an unthinkable result. Today I asked Richard Spencer and General Robert Neller what sequestration could mean for our nation’s military. See their response here ⤵

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    Dec 12

    Thank you and for supporting patients with new legislation that will bring fairness in coverage to all available treatments.

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    Dec 12

    A special thanks to , , and for their leadership on behalf of cancer patients and for standing ready to work with Congress to move this important bill forward.

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    Dec 12

    LLS proudly supports the Cancer Drug Parity Act which will bring relief to blood cancer patients and others by ensuring that cancer patients experience the same cost-sharing for all cancer treatments. Read more:

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