Bills Supporting National Defense, Border Security, Health, and Infrastructure Head to President’s DeskWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for two legislative packages that...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Lead Effort to Study Insulin Affordability
Miss. Senators Introduce “Insulin Affordability Data Collection Act”WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined U.S. Senators Tina Smith, D-Minn.,...
Wicker Urges Productive Health-Care Reforms
Medicare for All or Medicare for NoneThe latest Democratic proposal for a government takeover of health care just got more expensive. Previous estimates had put the cost of Medicare for All at $32...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Lead Effort To Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, And Cut Costs
Bipartisan Legislation would Expand Telehealth Services to Benefit Medicare BeneficiariesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined a bipartisan...
Wicker Votes to Maintain State Waivers for Obamacare Mandates
Senate Democrats Attempt to Raise Health-Care Prices, Limit Consumer ChoiceWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted against a Congressional Review Act resolution that would have...
Miss. Senators Sponsor Pro-Life Legislation to Save Human Embryos
Bill Would Promote Research Using Ethically-Obtained Adult Stem CellsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., reintroduced the Patients First Act, which would promote stem cell research...
Wicker Oversees Effort to Bridge Digital Divides
The Internet’s Promise Should Be Available to EveryoneThe United States has experienced an enormous amount of technological progress and economic gains since the creation of the internet. Companies...
Wicker, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize National Nurses Week
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., the co-chairs of the Senate Nursing Caucus, today introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution designating May 6 to 12, 2019,...
Wicker Event Demonstrates Safe Disposal of Unwanted Prescriptions
National Drug Take Back Day’s Success Shows Path ForwardIt is difficult to convey the scope and despair of the opioid crisis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that...
Wicker Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Cancer Screenings More Accessible to Seniors
Miss. Senator’s Bill Would Remove Barriers to Care for Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer ScreeningsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this week reintroduced legislation to protect seniors...