WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, has offered several amendments to the budget proposal currently being considered by the Senate.“The budget...
Senators Call for Reauthorization of Appalachian Regional Commission
Bipartisan Effort Underway to Renew ARC, Improve Rural Broadband ServiceWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Ben Cardin, D-Md., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Kirsten Gillibrand,...
Wicker Statement on 5th Anniversary of Obamacare
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today issued the following statement regarding Obamacare’s fifth anniversary:“The goals of health-care...
Wicker Supports Senate’s Balanced Budget Plan
Miss. Senator Applauds Inclusion of Proposal to Repeal, Replace ObamacareWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voted in favor of the federal...
Wicker: Another Day in Court for Fundamentally Flawed Obamacare
Justices Review Administration’s Unilateral Decision to Expand Law’s ReachAs its fifth anniversary approaches, the President’s health-care law is again being scrutinized by the Supreme Court. ...
Wicker Joins Bipartisan Effort to Reform Hospital Readmissions Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is helping lead a bipartisan effort to reform the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) so hospitals serving low-income populations are...
Brown, Wicker Introduce Colorectal Cancer Screenings Bill
Colorectal Cancer is Second Leading Cause of Cancer Death in United States for Men and Women CombinedWASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Susan...
Wicker, Cochran Support Obamacare Repeal
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., are supporting a new measure introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to repeal the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
Wicker, Cochran Resume Push to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate
Miss. Senators Cosponsor Bill to Strike Mandate for All Americans to Purchase Health Insurance or Face IRS PenaltyWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today...
Wicker Highlights Issues Ready for Committee Action
Republican Leadership Stresses Importance of Legislating Under Regular OrderAt the start of the 114th Congress, incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) renewed his commitment to...