WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, marked Senate passage of two proposals he authored to improve the...
Wicker, Coons Applaud Incoming Assistance for Chicken Growers
USDA Delivers Relief After Bipartisan Push on Behalf of Chicken GrowersWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative,...
Wicker, Coons, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push For Expedited Relief For Chicken Growers
Bipartisan, bicameral letter urges USDA to support contract chicken growers hurt by COVID-19 pandemicWASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., co-chairs of the...
Wicker Receives Farm Bureau Golden Plow Award
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today received the Golden Plow award from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and Mississippi Farm Bureau. The Golden Plow is the highest...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Encourage Increased U.S. Rice Exports to Iraq
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined colleagues from other rice-producing states to encourage U.S. and Iraqi officials to take steps to...
Wicker Supports Coronavirus Relief Package
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement ahead of a vote to advance a coronavirus relief package. The legislation will be included as part of a...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome $25.9M for Water & Wastewater Upgrades in Rural Miss.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today welcomed the award of more than $25.9 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development funding...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $9.3M in Support for Mississippi Communities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today praised the award of $9,317,500 for 41 community improvement projects in Mississippi. The Community Facilities...
Wicker Praises Army Corps Action on Yazoo Backwater Pumps Project
Agency Completes Draft of New Environmental Impact Statement, Moving Project ForwardWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for...
Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act
Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Would Support Hard-Hit Independent Restaurants Through New Revitalization FundWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., and...