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Since the United States was founded 250 years ago, men and women have given their lives for our freedom. Memorial Day is the day we gather to remember the great debt we owe the men and women who gave their lives in defense of this great nation.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (R-Miss) introduced a resolution in honor of Memorial Day. The resolution expresses that the House of Representatives “calls on the people of the United States to observe Memorial Day as a special day of remembrance to honor the men and women of the United States who died in the pursuit of freedom and peace.”
WASHINGTON – The Mississippi congressional delegation today shared its strong support for Governor Tate Reeves’ request for a major disaster declaration after devastating tornadoes and severe weather struck the state on May 6-7, 2026.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03), joined by Congresswoman Julia Letlow (LA-05), and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), led House Resolution 1252 to honor and memorialize fallen law enforcement officers. The resolution was introduced ahead of National Police Week and recognizes the 363 officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025, as well as those whose stories were previously lost. H. Res. 1252 passed the United States House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support.
Media Advisory: Congressman Michael Guest Hosting 2026 Military Academy Day
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Brandon, Miss. – Congressman Michael Guest is hosting his annual Military Academy Day at Brandon High School (3090 MS-18, Brandon, MS 39042) on April 11th, 2026, from 9:00 A.M – 12:00 P.M.
WASHINGTON – The Mississippi congressional delegation today shared their strong support for Governor Tate Reeves’ request for a major disaster declaration after deadly Winter Storm Fern struck the state from January 23 through January 27, 2026.
Congressman Michael Guest on the Passage of H.R. 4071, the Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2025
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4071, the Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2025.
Washington, D.C. - As of October 1, federal funding has lapsed and the government has entered a shutdown. On September 19, Congressman Guest voted for, and the House passed, a clean funding extension through November 21, but the Senate has failed to act. As a result, many agencies are operating at reduced capacity, while core programs required by law continue.
What This Means for Fellow Mississippians
Washington, D.C. – Recently, Congressman Guest joined the Tim Young Show to discuss the Democrats’ government shutdown. Here are some key things that Congressman Guest noted in his interview:
A bill that would deliver millions of dollars in operating capital to JXN Water is being held up in the U.S. Senate.
On September 19, the House narrowly voted to approve a continuing resolution to fund the government through fiscal year 2026.
However, the measure fell in the upper chamber on a 44-48 vote.