29 Senators Ask President to Engage Federal Agencies to Help Overcome Hardships to Families, BusinessesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss) are among 29...
Wicker Commemorates 80th Anniversary of ‘First TVA City’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today addressed the Senate to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) partnership with the state of Mississippi.An...
Wicker: Farm Bill Is a Big Win for Mississippi
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the bipartisan Farm Bill, which passed by a vote of 68-32. The “Agricultural Act of 2014,” H.R. 2642, now goes to President Obama for...
Azerbaijan’s Partnership with U.S. Fosters Democracy, Security in Difficult Region
At the end of this month, Azerbaijan will conclude its first-ever term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. This elected role as the representative for Eastern European...
Wicker: Mississippi Ready to Boost Energy Potential
Governor’s Energy Summit Focuses on the Importance of Future GrowthFormer U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich is no stranger to the national discussion on American energy policy. On December 5,...
Wicker & Cochran Press President to Approve Keystone Pipeline
53 Senators Assert “There is No Reason to Deny or Further Delay This Long-Studied Project”WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) are among a large...
Wicker Says Mississippi Should Be ‘All-of-the-Above’ Energy Leader
Energy Development Drives Economic Growth, Creates JobsAt an energy summit earlier this month, Gov. Phil Bryant unveiled a plan to make Mississippi a national leader in energy production. Our...
Wicker: Rising Gas Prices Reaffirm Need for Energy Independence
Obama Policies Ignore Potential of America’s ResourcesGas prices are setting new records in a year that analysts say is likely to be the most expensive ever at the pump. According to AAA,...
Wicker Calls on Administration to Cut Corn-Ethanol Mandate as Prices Surge
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), on Tuesday, joined a bipartisan group of Senators urging the Obama Administration to reduce the required amount of corn grain-ethanol for the...
Wicker: Obama Administration Is Holding Back America’s Energy Potential
Delays in Offshore Drilling Undermine Progress in Gulf Coast StatesThe spike in gas prices continues to drive the conversation about America’s energy resources and why we need to develop and use...