President Has Acted Quickly to Assert Regulatory Reform, Military PowerThe end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office – which arrives on April 29 – is a good time to assess the progress that...
Wicker Praises Trump Order for Energy Independence
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today made the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive...
Wicker Praises Trump’s Approval of Keystone XL
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after President Trump announced that his Administration has issued a presidential permit to build the Keystone...
Wicker Votes to Confirm New EPA Chief
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today voted to confirm Scott Pruitt as the next Environmental Protection Agency...
Wicker Urges Senate Approval of Scott Pruitt
Senate Dems Boycott Committee Vote on POTUS Nominee for EPA AdministratorWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today...
Wicker Statement on President Trump’s Inauguration
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States:“Congratulations to our new President on...
Miss. Senators Ask Interior Dept. to Drop Proposed Offshore Rule
Interior Dept. Fails to Show Offshore Activities Negatively Affect Onshore Air Quality, 17 Senators AssertWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today said the...
Wicker: Appropriations Process Is Key to Identifying Spending Priorities
Senate Continues to Pass Annual Funding Bills With Strong Bipartisan SupportWhen Congress votes on appropriations bills, the legislative branch is fulfilling its constitutional duty to control the...
Wicker, Cochran Voice Opposition to New Energy Tax
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today voiced their opposition to a tax on carbon dioxide (CO2), which would raise the cost of electricity, gasoline,...
Wicker: The Senate Is at Work for the American People
Bipartisan Accomplishments Address Range of Issues, From Opioid Crisis to Energy ReformUnder open procedures, the Republican-led Senate has compiled an extensive list of bipartisan accomplishments...