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Washington, D.C. – Over the weekend, Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) joined Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security (CHS) John Katko (R-NY) and other CHS Members on a trip to the southwest border to visit an immigrant processing facility, a port of entry, and other immigration-related infrastructure, personnel, and law enforcement. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS), joined by Congressmen Daniel Webster (R-FL) and Greg Pence (R-IN), introduced legislation that would allow the General Services Administration (GSA) to enter into bargain price purchasing agreements in situations when the buying of federal property is the cheaper alternative to a long-term lease. |
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) was named as a "High-Performing Freshman" by the Center for Effective Lawmaking. The organization measures "legislative effectiveness" by looking at a Congressional Member's ability to pass legislation. |
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Guest has been a vocal critic of President Biden's immigration policies, which have led to a surge in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encounters with illegal immigrants at the southern border. Today, Guest criticized two pieces of Democratic legislation in the House that would exacerbate the problem on the border, H.R. 6 - American Dream and Promise Act and H.R. |
Click Here to view/download comments from hearing Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) participated in a Committee on Homeland Security hearing with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandra Mayorkas testifying. In his remarks, Congressman Guest pointed to statistics and statements from his colleagues to show how policies from the Biden Administration have created the humanitarian crisis on the border. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against H.R. 1319 – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The bill returned to the House of Representatives after it passed the Senate along party lines. No Republicans in either chamber have voted for the legislation. In a speech on the House floor, Congressman Guest urged his colleagues to vote against the measure. The text of his speech can be found below.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against H.R. 1 – For the People Act of 2021. The legislation is targeted primarily at election reform and is similar to the bill by the same name introduced in the 116th Congress. Congressman Guest released the following statement after the legislation passed 220-210. |
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) tonight voted against H.R. 1280 – George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest voted against H.R. 803 - Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act, legislation that would seize 1.5 million acres of land and restrict their use. The legislation would permanently withdraw 1.2 million acres from mineral production, essential resources that provide jobs to thousands of Americans and support our domestic energy sector. |
USDA Rural Development Provides Funds to Improve Telemedicine, Distance Learning Capabilities Across Mississippi
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), with U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-Miss.), today welcomed the award of more than $5.26 million to boost rural telemedicine and distance learning capabilities across Mississippi.