Crime & Public Safety

NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, recognized former sheriff and U.S. Congressman Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) as a Real Solutions.® Champion during National Police Week 2023. U.S. Rep. Ezell was presented the award for his contributions to keeping communities safe during his law enforcement and Congressional career. Congressman Ezell embodies the ethos of NSSF's Real… Read more »

Last night, the House passed H.Res. 363, Expressing support for recognizing "National Police Week." Congressman Mike Ezell is an original cosponsor of the resolution, which was introduced by Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03). The resolution expresses support for law enforcement officers across the country and honors fallen officers from 2022. Included in the list of 556… Read more »

U.S. Representative Mike Ezell, R-Mississippi, has introduced a bill honoring the lives of two Bay St. Louis officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. With his first authored piece of legislation, H.Res.63, the former Jackson County Sheriff made it his mission to pay respects to Sergeant Steven Robin and Officer Branden Estorffe, who were shot in a Motel 6 parking… Read more »

Today marks 100 days since Congressman Mike Ezell was sworn in as a part of the new Republican majority in the United States House of Representatives. "It's been a productive first 100 days," said Congressman Ezell. "The people of South Mississippi sent me to Washington to work, and that's what I'm continuing to… Read more »

Congressman Mike Ezell has received his subcommittee assignments for the 118th Congress, including a vice-chairmanship on a key Homeland Security subcommittee. Congressman Ezell was assigned to subcommittees by House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green (TN-07) and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (MO-06).  On the Committee… Read more »

Congressman Mike Ezell introduced H.Res.63, cosponsored by Congressmen Bennie Thompson (MS-02), Trent Kelly (MS-01), and Michael Guest (MS-03), which recognizes and honors the lives of Sergeant Steven Robin and Officer Branden Estorffe. Sergeant Robin and Officer Estorffe, both of the Bay St. Louis Police Department, were shot and killed in the line of duty this past… Read more »

Congressman Mike Ezell introduced a House Resolution to honor the lives of Bay St. Louis Sgt. Steven Robin and Officer Branden Estorffe. Both were killed in the line of duty in December. The legislation was co-sponsored by Congressmen Bennie Thompson, Trent Kelly, and Michael Guest. Senator Roger Wicker introduced a companion bill that is co-sponsored by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. All… Read more »

“Whether you’re a Swiss hacker or a Mexican drug lord, you know that under Secretary Mayorkas’s so-called leadership, the United States is completely unsecured." Read more »

Now that we know Congressman Mike Ezell has been appointed to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and Homeland Security, we wanted to talk with him about what that could mean for South Mississippi. Ezell says for transportation, the key focus is updating shoulders on roads and funding the improvement of infrastructure. He is also focusing on the renewal of the Amtrak system… Read more »

Congressman Mike Ezell is proud to cosponsor the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38), which was introduced by Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09).    H.R. 38 would ensure American citizens' ability to carry a concealed handgun doesn't stop at state lines.   This legislation applies to both concealed carry permit holders and residents of Constitutional carry… Read more »