Senator Says Legislation Gives Taxpayer-Funded Health Insurance to Middle-Class Families in Wealthy States at the Expense of Mississippians in NeedWASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss.,...
Wicker on the Proposed SCHIP Legislation
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement regarding State Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): "The original intention of SCHIP was to provide low-income...
Sens. Wicker, Cochran Announce $161,822 Grant for Magee Hospital
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has approved a $161,822 grant to Magee Hospital to provide equipment for a new emergency...
Sens. Wicker, Cochran Announce $225,000 for Northeast Mississippi Health Care, Inc.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has approved a $225,000 grant to Northeast Mississippi Health Care, Inc. for the construction...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $200,000 for Aaron E. Henry Community Health Center in Clarksdale
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has approved a $200,000 grant to the Aaron E. Henry Community Health Center in Clarksdale to...
Wicker Praises Senate Reauthorization of Muscular Dystrophy Bill
Senate Renews Legislation Wicker Authored in 2001, the MD-CARE ActWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised Senate action to reauthorize legislation he authored in 2001 to help...
Wicker Demands FEMA Respond to Governor Barbour’s Request for Individual Assistance for Hurricane Gustav Recovery
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting a response to Governor Haley Barbour’s request for individual...
Wicker Statement on FEMA Disaster Approval for Gustav Damage
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after FEMA announced it had approved public assistance for twenty counties in Mississippi that received damage...
Congress Must Renew Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy
Senator Works to Reauthorize Legislation He Authored in 2001 to Help Find a CureLast week, I joined Olympic gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte at a press conference on Capitol Hill, urging the immediate...
Wicker Joins Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer in Urging Immediate Passage of Muscular Dystrophy Bill
Senator Joins in Effort to Reauthorize Legislation He Authored in 2001, the MD-CARE ActWASHINGTON – At a press conference today on Capitol Hill, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined U.S. Olympic...