Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) joined Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security John Katko and 14 other Republican committee Members in a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to express their concerns over the potential threat the rise of the Taliban presents to American national security.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) applauded the news of a $9.1 million contract to speed up an emergency project to stabilize a bluff impacted by erosion that threatens the Natchez National Cemetery.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest opposed the appropriations minibus package considered in the House of Representatives. This spending package passed along party lines (219-209).
WASHINGTON – The Mississippi congressional delegation and the House Pro-Life Caucus today led more than 200 members of Congress in filing an amicus brief supporting the State of Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Mississippi's law protecting life.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) joined a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Becerra that expresses concern over the Biden Administration's decision to redirect $860 million of funding dedicated to COVID-19 efforts at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to assist with the border crisis. The federal funds in question were appropriated by Congress to address the COVID-19 pandemic but were reallocated to address the needs of unaccompanied children on the border that have surged under the Biden Administration.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against the Democratic Majority's $715 billion package reauthorizing surface transportation and water and wastewater programs. The bill excluded almost all of the Republican alternative proposals in the STARTER Act 2.0, including those that would address the gaps in funding between rural and urban transportation, create more flexibility for local governments to address their state or region's own unique needs, and streamline costly review processes in order to reduce bureaucratic delays.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against the resolution to establish a select committee to examine the events of January 6th.
"I am firmly opposing Speaker Pelosi's Select Committee to ‘investigate' the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. Speaker Pelosi's Select Committee is set up to operate more like the partisan impeachment process than a real investigation, and it will only be used to attack the political opponents of the Democratic Party."
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) was delayed in his return this week to Washington, D.C., following the passing of a close family member. As a result, he was unable to vote on H.R. 3005, a bill to remove confederate statues from the U.S. Capitol. The legislation passed 285-120.
Congressman Guest voted against a similar piece of legislation last year, and his stance remains unchanged:
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) applauded the recent announcement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency of funding for Mississippi State University's Federal Aviation Administration Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). |
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS), Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today called for transparency into the Biden Administration's hasty suspension of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the "Remain in Mexico" policy.