Mike Ezell highlights Coast Guard funding and fisheries management efforts

Mike Ezell highlights Coast Guard funding and fisheries management efforts
Rep. Mike Ezell, U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 4th District — Congressman Mike Ezell website
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Congressman Mike Ezell, who represents Mississippi’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, recently used his social media platform to highlight legislative efforts and achievements related to the Coast Guard, local fisheries, and marine habitat preservation.

On July 14, 2025, Ezell referenced a colleague’s remarks while emphasizing support for the Coast Guard: “.@RepWebster said it perfectly — our Coasties are always ready to step up in times of crisis. This week, @TransportGOP is taking the first step to fix years of underfunding by advancing the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025. Our Coast Guard deserves the tools to do the”.

The following day, July 15, he addressed Mississippi’s aquaculture sector: “Big win for Mississippi’s catfish farmers, sportsmen, and conservationists! Proud to help lead this effort on @NatResources — it’s just common sense to let local experts manage the challenges they know best. This is about protecting our fisheries, supporting our aquaculture”.

On July 16, Ezell discussed ongoing work related to marine habitats in the Gulf of Mexico: “Last night, I had the honor of discussing legislation I’m working on to help create a clear path for preserving more @rigstoreef habitats in the Gulf of America. It was great to join @RepWesterman and Louisiana Governor @JeffLandry to highlight the importance of this effort and”.

Mike Ezell has represented Mississippi’s 4th district since 2023 after succeeding Steven Palazzo. He was born in Pascagoula in 1959 and continues to reside there. Ezell holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern Mississippi (Facts summarized from sources).



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