In the News

Breaking bread, networking and learning more about government from local leaders — that’s what the Third Annual Government Breakfast at St. Stanislaus is about. Two seniors from the college discussed their educational experiences while Rep. Mike Ezell talked about national politics as well as the youth movement he’s seen in Washington, D.C. Along with Congressman Ezell, Mayor Jimmy… Read more »

The Jones County Chamber of Commerce hosted a special First Friday Networking event on January 5th featuring US Congressman Mike Ezell to kick off the new year. The event provided an opportunity for its members and potential members to meet and network with one another as well as offered a presentation regarding information about the Chamber itself and the value of membership. Congressman… Read more »

A Congressional committee is taking up next week the question of whether the nation’s top internal security chief should keep his job. First-term Rep. Mike Ezell (R-Mississippi) will be in the middle of those considerations. Ezell sits on the House’s Republican-led Homeland Security Committee, which is scheduled to hold a hearing Wednesday on the possible impeachment of Homeland… Read more »

Mississippi 4th District Congressman Mike Ezell said he is feeling the death of George County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Jeremy Malone. Malone, 44, was shot and killed in the line of duty while making a traffic stop on U.S. 98 in Lucedale Thursday. Before being elected to Congress in 2022, Ezell was the long-time sheriff of Jackson County. “It’s horrible that this happens,”… Read more »

Nearly two years after the collapse of the Poplarville post office’s roof, a more permanent solution could be on the way. On Friday, Poplarville Mayor Louise Smith announced a U.S. Postal Service representative contacted her for the first time in two years earlier in the week. In January of 2022, the post office roof collapsed due to termite damage. Since then, mobile trucks have… Read more »

The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to formally move forward with an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden by a vote of 221 to 212, with all Republicans voting in favor and all Democrats voting in opposition. Biden, a Democrat, becomes only the fifth U.S. President to face a formal impeachment inquiry by the House. The other Presidents were Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon,… Read more »

Congressman Mike Ezell released the following statement after the vote to continue the impeachment inquiry into President Biden: “Investigations into the president and his associates continue to uncover concerning evidence of corruption and impropriety. I supported the opening of an impeachment inquiry in September, and I voted to continue it… Read more »

Seventy-four House members sent a bipartisan letter to the governing boards of Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania, calling on all three to take immediate action to remove the president of each respective institution. The letter, obtained by Fox News Digital, was signed by 74 House of Representatives members from both… Read more »

Two members of Congress are urging the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to create a committee that would advise regulators on port-related matters of national interest, similar to an existing group of shippers who have the FMC’s ear on issues linked to policy and regulation.  Giving a national port advisory committee access to the FMC would level the playing field with the… Read more »

During the September hearing, Congressman Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) asked Yuma County Supervisor Lines about how the massive influx of illegal aliens has burdened local law enforcement. Supervisor Lines noted that, “Arizona has been disproportionately affected as far as [Arizona’s] state, local, and federal augmentation of implementing border security.” The Arizona state government has allocated $20 million towards creating a task force to secure its border given Mayorkas’ refusal to do his job. Read more »