Taylor helps advance Water Resources Development Act through committee

Taylor helps advance Water Resources Development Act through committee

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, recently voted to advance H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.  This bipartisan legislation supports investments in critical water resources needs across the United States and passed through the Committee on July 14 by a vote of 66-0.  “The Water Resources Development Act of 2026 makes sound investments in the water…

Wicker advances water resources legislation

As Mississippians kept an eye on Tropical Storm Bertha’s progress along the coast, we were often relying on insights from the Hurricane Hunters. This small fleet of aircraft collects weather data for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Hurricane Hunter pilots and their custom planes fly sky-high meteorological stations directly into the eye of oncoming storms—relaying real-time information on air pressure, wind speed, and…