Weekly Report

Passenger Rail Returns, Two Decades After KatrinaAt last, passenger rail is returning to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina shuttered the line that carried tourists and travelers...

Free World Increasing Defense InvestmentsThe U.S. military is not sufficiently equipped to face the growing threats from our adversaries. In Congress, I am fighting to change that. On July 1st, I...

Honoring Public Servants on Independence DayAs Americans celebrate Independence Day, we remember the men and women who step up to serve our country. I think first of the patriots at the Second...

Tax Bill Boosts American Commerce and InnovationRepublicans are set to fulfill a promise we made to the American people: permanently extending the 2017 tax cuts we established under the first Trump...

DOD Must Adopt American InnovationAmerican service members are the most talented, professional, and sophisticated warfighters on the planet. They regularly succeed in the most complicated missions,...

Mid-air Refueling is in Mississippi’s BloodI recently visited Meridian to meet with men and women of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, as well as local community and business leaders. We discussed...

President Rightly Condemns Putin’s CrimesPresident Trump recently announced that he was considering hitting Russian dictator Vladimir Putin where the tyrant will notice: his pocketbook. For months,...

Republicans Roll Back Outrageous Biden-Era Green RegulationsThis month, I joined my fellow U.S. Senate Republicans to block an underhanded Democrat attempt to turn the entire auto industry on its...

Beat China in the AI Arms RaceFor decades, most Americans thought of artificial intelligence (AI) as a make-believe character in science fiction movies. Now, the future has arrived. We are adjusting...

Agreement Could Be Pivotal Moment Toward Ending Putin’s WarOn February 24, 2022, Russia rolled tanks into Ukraine, expecting to conquer its neighbor in a matter of weeks. The free world rallied to...