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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) joined his Republican colleagues in support of the "Commitment to America" plan. The initiative consists of four priorities for Republicans in the 118th Congress. An Economy That's Strong A Nation That's Safe A Future That's Built on Freedom. A Government That's Accountable Click here to learn more about the "Commitment… Read more »

Washington - Monday, September 19, Lead Republican Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI), and Congressman Trent Kelly (MS-01), a member of HPSCI and the House Armed Services Committee, continued the House Intelligence Committee's Beyond the SCIF Series with Kelly's panel "Countering Foreign Malign Influence While Protecting Civil Liberties" at… Read more »

TUPELO - U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) hosted a ceremony to honor the outstanding young people who have been appointed to one of America's prestigious service academies. Those who are selected by service academy officials are required to serve in the military for a minimum of five years following graduation. Students have… Read more »

WASHINGTON - U.S. Congressman Andy Kim and U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly have introduced the Dental Care for our Troops Act. This legislation would provide access to premium-free TRICARE for dental services for the Reserve and National Guard component.  “When I speak with National Guard members, Reservists, and military support organizations, they tell me that access to affordable… Read more »

WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) is pleased to announce the appointment of Morgan Mitchell to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). In 2020, Morgan graduated from Amory High School with a 4.0 GPA. She participated in numerous extracurricular activities while serving her community as a volunteer.… Read more »

WASHINGTON - I am pleased to announce the appointment of Samuel Rossetti to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). Samuel is a recent honors graduate of New Albany High School. He has demonstrated excellent leadership skills in and out of the classroom. Samuel has maintained outstanding grades while serving as the New… Read more »

WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua R. Flores to the U.S. Naval Academy. Joshua, a resident of Southaven, is a Northpoint Christian School senior. He has achieved great success in the classroom, while devoting himself to numerous extracurricular activities and… Read more »

WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Mississippi First Congressional District Art Competition. Lindsay Grantham, a Booneville High School 10th grade student, is the first place winner. She used charcoal to draw an image titled, "Bella." This talented young lady is the daughter of James and Tonia Grantham. As winner of the… Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), along with U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), Trent Kelly (R-Miss.), and Michael Guest (R-Miss.) today requested that President Joe Biden approve Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves’ request for federal major disaster declarations to recover from severe storms across the… Read more »

WASHINGTON - Congressman Trent Kelly is now accepting applications for Nominations to Federal Military and Service Academies! Any young person residing in Mississippi’s First Congressional District who is interested in attending the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy or the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy must first apply for and receive a… Read more »