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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest spoke on the House floor against the New Way Forward Act, a bill intended to "reform the process for enforcing the immigration laws of the United States." The legislation would establish numerous new protections that illegal immigrants could claim for immediate release into the United States. In addition, the bill would drastically reduce the authority local and state law enforcement officers have to enforce immigration laws in our communities.
Washington, D.C. – Following the acquittal of President Donald Trump of the charges set forth in the Articles of Impeachment levied against him in the House of Representatives, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) issued the following statement:
"Now that the divisive impeachment process is over, I urge my Democratic colleagues to turn their efforts towards uniting our country and join Republicans in working to advance policy issues that benefit the people of our nation," Guest said.
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Washington, D.C. – Tonight, following President Trump's State of the Union Address, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) issued the following statement.
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) highlighted the importance of improving security measures for nonprofits, 501(c)(3) organizations including houses of worship, and supported steps taken by the Administration to advance prevention of violent acts targeting faith-based institutions. The Nonprofit Security Grant Program expands access to funding opportunities that can help nonprofit organizations enhance their security systems.
Today, U.S. Reps. Angie Craig (MN-02), Pete Stauber (MN-08), Dean Phillips (MN-03) and Michael Guest (MS-03) introduced bipartisan legislation to require an examination of the health and economic impacts of skyrocketing insulin prices. The bipartisan bill would require the government to study and report the scope of the problems created across healthcare by the rise in insulin costs, which are up more than 600% in recent years and have increasingly led to patient rationing of the drug.
Brandon, Mississippi – Congressman Guest (MS-03) is pleased to announce that Chad Bynum, eighth-grade student at Brandon Middle School, was selected by a panel of professionals in the technology industry and Congressional App Challenge organization staff as the winner of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge for the Third Congressional District. Chad's app, Periodically, gives students the resources they need to learn about the elements of the periodic table.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) joined other lawmakers in praising the signing of the Economic and Trade Agreement Between the United States of America and the People's Republic of China, a long-awaited trade agreement that addresses China's history of currency manipulation, intellectual property theft, and trade balance with the U.S.
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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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