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Washington, DC – This morning, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) released a statement in response to the news that the Defense Department had conducted an airstrike at the direction of President Donald Trump on Baghdad International Airport to kill the leader of Iran's Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani. The Quds Force is the elite arm of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, a fighting force labeled as a terrorist organization by the White House in April 2019.
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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against H.R. 3 – the Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. Congressman Guest's primary concern was the likelihood that the bill would result in the creation of fewer cures and hinder the development of new drugs to treat illnesses. Recent reports indicate that over 100 cures could go undeveloped if Nancy Pelosi's bill were to become law.
Now that House Democrats have laid out impeachment charges against President Donald Trump, the debate officially begins.
JACKSON, Miss., – President Donald Trump is on the cusp of being impeached by the Democratic led House of Representatives.
"There's no question about the content of those conversations and Donald Trump has to be held accountable when he plots against an american citizen with a foreign government, he in the minds of the Democrats and the evidence has broken the law," said Rep. Bennie Thompson
However Republican congressman Michael Guest has a different take on the impeachment saying on Twitter:
WASHINGTON – The Mississippi congressional delegation, which includes U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump requesting full consideration of Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant's request for a major federal disaster declaration in the wake of devastation from straight-line winds and flooding caused by Tropical Storm Olga in October.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) commended the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agriculture Service for its work to reopen the Chinese poultry market to American farmers. United States poultry and poultry products have been banned by the Chinese government since 2015. The end of this ban will reopen a large export market for American poultry producers.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Representatives Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., today announced the award of $33.1 million in federal grant funding for road improvements in Gulfport and Starkville. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will provide a $20.46 million Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant to assist with construction of a new roadway and overpass in Gulfport and another $12.66 million to support road improvements along MS Highway 182/MLK Drive in Starkville.