Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District
Recent News About Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District
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Congressman Thompson Announces $1.2 Billion Allocated to Mississippi from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
On June 26, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is allocating funds from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program to eligible states.
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Congressman Thompson ANNOUNCES $250,000 awarded to the south delta planning and development, inc.
BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – On June 8, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Commerce has awarded an Economic Development Administration grant in the amount of $250,000 to the South Delta Planning and Development District, Inc.
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Congressman Thompson Commends the Biden Administration for Investing $115 Million to Address Jackson’s Drinking Water Crisis
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – On June 6, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson released the following statement: “This is an incredible milestone towards ensuring access to safe drinking water for the Jackson, Mississippi community,” said Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02).
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Congressman Thompson To Support Debt Ceiling Increase
“After reviewing the text of the Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Agreement, I am convinced that it is in the best interest of the American people.
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Representative Thompson Welcomes New Intern, Caleb Bearman
On May 17, 2023, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) welcomes a new intern to his Washington, D.C. office. Caleb Bearman is a native of Madison, Mississippi.
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Thompson, Carter, Titus, Higgins Announce Creation of the Disaster Equity and Building Resilience Caucus
On May 11, 2023, Reps. Bennie G. Thompson, Troy A. Carter, Sr., Dina Titus, and Brian Higgins announced the creation of the Congressional Disaster Equity and Building Resilience Caucus to promote the benefits of resilience and the need for equity in the country’s disaster preparedness and response infrastructure.
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Congressman Thompson Announced $500,000 Awarded to Jackson State University
On May 10, 2023, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The National Science Foundation has awarded $500,000 to Jackson State University.
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Congressman Thompson Announced $999,999 Awarded to Jackson State University
On May 10, 2023, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The National Science Foundation has awarded $999,999 to Jackson State University.