WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today released the following statement on the motion to...
Wicker Gives Voice to Flood Victims
Yazoo Pump Project Moves Nearer to ConstructionIn the past few weeks, heavy rains have drenched our state and caused flash floods in Bolivar, Tallahatchie, and Calhoun Counties. In Jackson, high...
Wicker, Colleagues Ask for Transparency Surrounding Repeal of Navigable Waters Protection Rule
Navigable Waters Rule Protected Farmers, Businesses from Federal OverreachWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Back Bill to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program
Bipartisan Measure Amends GOMESA, Creates Revenue Sharing from Offshore Wind ProjectsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week cosponsored bipartisan...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Announce $3.29M Grant for Point Cadet Marina Upgrades
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced the award of more than $3.29 million in RESTORE Act funding for...
Wicker Highlights Water Workforce Issues in Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, this week spoke on the importance of developing trained operators to manage...
Wicker Votes to Advance EPA Nomination to Senate Floor
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to advance the nomination of Michael Regan, President Joseph R. Biden’s nominee for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator,...
Wicker Cheers Award of $63.6 Million for U.S. Army Corps Projects
Funding Round Includes Funding for Yazoo Backwater Pumps ProjectWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced the award of $63.6 million in funding from the U.S. Army Corps of...
Mississippi Delegation Supports Governor’s Request for Disaster Declaration in Advance of Hurricane Zeta
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., today sent a letter to President Donald...
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...