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“A national standard for recognizing the occupational licenses of military spouses across state lines would have many potential benefits. It would help improve military family life, add to the economy, and, importantly, allow a military spouse to fulfill their career goals.”
“World War I was the deadliest conflict the world had ever known. Veterans Day originated from the American people recognizing that a heavy debt of gratitude was due to the veterans of that brutal conflict.”
“Union membership should not be a condition for employment, and workers should have the freedom to exercise their right to determine how their hard-earned money is spent.”
“The VA MISSION Act signed into law by President Trump will do a great deal to improve access to health care for rural veterans but it will require vigilance to ensure we provide annual appropriations needed to implement it.”
“I believe Judge Kavanaugh is a well-qualified conservative jurist, and I commend President Trump for his commitment to naming Supreme Court justices who are committed to the rule of law.”
“The State Revolving Fund helps rural communities and water associations afford to make improvements to their water infrastructure to ensure Mississippians have access to clean and safe drinking water.”
“My heart goes out to the families of our fallen officers.”
“As a nation, we must honor the service and sacrifice made by Service members - past and present - to defend our nation and protect the American way of life.”
“Empowering communities by leveraging federal and local investments helps improve the federal-local relationship and advance shared priorities.”
“Music is in Mississippi's DNA, whether it's the blues, country music, folk, or rock 'n' roll. It's not just a source of cultural pride, but also a strong contributor to our economy.”
“Many veterans in Mississippi struggle with the bureaucratic process of the Veterans Administration.”
“Not a single federal dollar should be used for states or cities efforts to target law-abiding gun owners.”
“Voting on a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court is one of the most important duties of a U.S. Senator.”
“Justice Ginsburg devoted her life to the law, becoming one of the most respected and influential woman in our time. I appreciate her dedication and service to the nation.”
“Strengthening our critical strategic alliance with Israel is in U.S. security interests and the absolute right thing to do for our closest friend in a very dangerous part of the world.”
“It is a great honor to serve Mississippi as its first female United States Senator.”
“Mississippi is home to a significant level of national defense work, such as shipbuilding, aircraft manufacturing, and critical research.”
“I don't know many people without pre-existing conditions.”
“The Constitution entrusts the Senate with the duty to provide to the President the 'advice and consent' for a lifetime appointment on the United States Supreme Court. It is a serious responsibility.”
“Filling a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court is a solemn process for our nation, and I hope Senate consideration of Judge Barrett will not descend into the dishonorable spectacle that Americans witnessed during the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh.”