Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act, also referred to as the Abortion on Demand Until Birth Act. The legislation would remove nearly all regulations and restrictions on abortions, which would effectively make abortion legal up to the moment of birth across the nation.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Guest (MS-03) voted in favor of the Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022. This bill would provide $1 billion for the Iron Dome defense systems, funding that Progressive House Members forced Democrats to remove from the Continuing Resolution that was considered in the House of Representatives earlier this week.
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against H.R. 5304, a bill that would suspend the debt ceiling. Suspension of the debt limit would enable the enormous $3.5 trillion partisan reconciliation bill proposed by Congressional Democrats. The bill passed the House 220-211 on a party line vote. It is expected to receive significant Republican opposition in the Senate.
Washington, D.C. – Today during the budget reconciliation markup in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) spoke in favor of amendments to audit military assets left in Afghanistan by the Biden Administration, address hypocrisy of Democrats in COVID-19 response, rein in government spending until inflation is brought below three percent, and suspend federal traffic safety funding to cities that defund the police. See below for statements from Congressman Guest on these amendments.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Vice Ranking Member Michael Guest (MS-03) offered two important amendments in the Committee on Homeland Security (CHS) budget reconciliation markup. The first would prohibit Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funds from being used to enter or renew a contract for any unmanned aircraft system manufactured in China. The second would repurpose $40 million in the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – This week, Vice Ranking Member Michael Guest joined the Committee on Homeland Security in a visit to the One World Trade Center and with New York City first responders in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) and 106 other Republicans wrote a letter to the American people promising not to vote for any legislation that would lead to raising the debt limit.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against House Democrats' "deem and pass" procedural move that triggered automatic passage of the $3.5 trillion budget resolution. The procedure tied the passage of the budget resolution to passage of the rules of debate for other bills the House is considering – the bipartisan infrastructure package and H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021.
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, Representatives Michael Guest (MS-03), Steven Palazzo (MS-04), and Trent Kelly (MS-01) sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing their disapproval of his decision not to extend the Afghanistan withdrawal deadline and encouraging his Administration to extend the deployment of U.S. resources and military forces until all Americans and American allies have been evacuated or deemed safe.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Guest applauded the announcement of two Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) discretionary grants.
The Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport located in Brookhaven, Mississippi, will receive over $2.2 million in funding to rehabilitate runway lighting, taxiway lighting, airport beacons, and runways.